There are 4 ways to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
- Drive from Aviemore to Balmoral Castlecar
5h 38m£57–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathiebus
8h 19m£34–56Drive 149.4 mi
- Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castlecar 149.4 mi
3h 9m£36–52Train, drive via Car Park
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
- Drive from Car Park to Balmoral Castlecar
6h 40m£60–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Harbour Slipway and arriving at Crathie via Inverness Union Street and Aberdeen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Kyle of Lochalsh and Balmoral Castle is 164 miles. The road distance is 150.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Harbour Slipway station.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Balmoral Castle.
There are 163+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Harbour Slipway to Balmoral Castle via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Aberdeen Airport, and Crathie in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–28
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Ember
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