There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Medical Centrebus 919
5h 55m£25–39Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 53m£42–108Drive 151.3 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustuscar 151.3 mi
3h 9m£37–54Bus via Fort Augustus Abertarff Place
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus Abertarff Placebus Ember
6h 8m£25–37Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 14m£48–124
Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Medical Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and arriving at Spean Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Fort Augustus is 157 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs £24 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Medical Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Bus Station to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus Abertarff Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Kilmarnock to Fort Augustus.
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