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How to get fromLeicester to Loch Nessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Leicester to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus bus 919
    10h 55m
    £204–293

  2. Bus via Sheffield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Informationbus bus 919
    13h 20m
    £50–146

  3. Drive 435.1 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Fort Augustuscar car 435.1 mi
    7h 56m
    £107–154

  4. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Informationbus bus
    8h 27m
    £50–133

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train
    12h 35m
    £225–343

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    15h 7m
    £79–166

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus bus
    7h 7m
    £85–201

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus bus
    7h 20m
    £123–399

  9. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus bus
    9h 21m
    £112–326

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus bus
    8h 4m
    £133–303

  11. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus bus
    10h 24m
    £83–224

Leicester to Loch Ness by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Tourist Information via M&S, Asda, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Tourist Information via Sheffield, Edinburgh Waverley, Spean Bridge, and Spean Crescent in around 12h 35m.

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