There are 8 ways to get from Loch Ness to Harrogate by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Yorktrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
8h 57m£144–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Fort William Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
11h 40m£38–63Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
10h 59m£149–215Drive 327.6 mi
- Drive from Fort Augustus to Harrogatecar 327.6 mi
6h 24m£81–117Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
7h 54m£122–275Train
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
9h 50m£126–252Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
9h£94–243Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
10h 33m£136–349
Loch Ness to Harrogate by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loch Ness to Harrogate is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Loch Ness to Harrogate is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus and arriving at West Park Church via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Loch Ness to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Spean Bridge and arriving at Harrogate via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Loch Ness and Harrogate is 444 miles. The road distance is 329.5 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Ness to Harrogate without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 57m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Loch Ness to Harrogate, including transfers.
Loch Ness to Harrogate bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Loch Ness to Harrogate train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Spean Bridge station.
The best way to get from Loch Ness to Harrogate is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Loch Ness, Scotland and Harrogate, England?
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Harrogate via Spean Bridge, Spean Bridge, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Augustus to West Park Church via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Train from Inverness to York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- 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 Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Loch Ness to Harrogate bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Loch Ness to Harrogate train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loch Ness to Harrogate is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Loch Ness to Harrogate.
There are 2083+ hotels available in Harrogate.




