What is the cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness?

The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness is to bus via Haymarket which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness?

The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Linlithgow and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Fort Augustus via Haymarket and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Linlithgow and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Inverness via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Linlithgow to Loch Ness?

The distance between Linlithgow and Loch Ness is 188 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.

How do I travel from Linlithgow to Loch Ness without a car?

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £55 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Loch Ness bus from?

Linlithgow to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Haymarket station.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Loch Ness train from?

Linlithgow to Loch Ness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Linlithgow to Loch Ness?

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Haymarket, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Linlithgow to Loch Ness bus arrive?

Linlithgow to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Linlithgow to Loch Ness train arrive?

Linlithgow to Loch Ness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Linlithgow to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Loch Ness is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Linlithgow to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 1409+ hotels available in Loch Ness.

Linlithgow to Loch Ness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
6h 11m
£56–141
Bus via Haymarket
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
7h 41m
£26–39
Drive 145.9 mi
1. Drive from Linlithgow to Fort Augustuscar 145.9 mi
3h 2m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
7h 49m
£34–78

Linlithgow to Loch Ness by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 186.8 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Fort Augustus via Haymarket Station, Haymarket, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 41m.

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