There are 3 ways to get from Loch Ness to Callander by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Fort William to Callanderbus Ember
4h 11m£16–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tourist Information to Spean Crescentbus 919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Crianlarichtrain
- Take the bus from Crianlarich to Callanderbus
4h 59m£27–58Drive 112.4 mi
- Drive from Fort Augustus to Callandercar 112.4 mi
2h 22m£28–40
Loch Ness to Callander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loch Ness to Callander is to bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Loch Ness to Callander is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Callander. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus and arriving at Callander via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Loch Ness and Callander is 114 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Ness to Callander without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs £16 - £27.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Loch Ness to Callander, including transfers.
Loch Ness to Callander bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Loch Ness to Callander bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loch Ness to Callander is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Loch Ness to Callander.
There are 486+ hotels available in Callander.
What companies run services between Loch Ness, Scotland and Callander, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Callander via Fort William Bus Station and Fort William in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Callander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tourist Information to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Crianlarich to Callander
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Fort Augustus to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Tourist Information to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Crianlarich to Callander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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