There are 5 ways to get from Loch Ness to Lockerbie by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
7h 11m£93–205Bus
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 Stance 2bus X74
7h 49m£34–52Drive 203.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Augustus to Lockerbiecar 203.9 mi
3h 59m£50–72Train
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbietrain Glasgow Central - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 32m£69–141Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 2bus 101
10h 19m
Loch Ness to Lockerbie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loch Ness to Lockerbie is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Loch Ness to Lockerbie is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus and arriving at Club via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Loch Ness to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Spean Bridge and arriving at Lockerbie via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Loch Ness and Lockerbie is 294 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Ness to Lockerbie without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 11m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Loch Ness to Lockerbie, including transfers.
Loch Ness to Lockerbie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Loch Ness to Lockerbie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Spean Bridge station.
The best way to get from Loch Ness to Lockerbie is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Loch Ness, Scotland and Lockerbie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Club via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Stance 1 in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information to Lockerbie via Spean Crescent, Spean Bridge, Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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 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 Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- 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 Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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More Questions & Answers
Loch Ness to Lockerbie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Loch Ness to Lockerbie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loch Ness to Lockerbie is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Loch Ness to Lockerbie.
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