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How to get fromLoch Ness to Ullswaterby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Loch Ness to Ullswater by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Clydebank

    best
    1. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuirtrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    8h 38m
    £81–173

  2. Bus via Carlisle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    9h 46m
    £31–46

  3. Drive 255.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Augustus to Cumbriacar car 255.4 mi
    4h 51m
    £63–90

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 59m
    £110–237

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tourist Information to Bus Stationbus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    9h 47m
    £38–71

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    10h 12m
    £94–161

Loch Ness to Ullswater by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Tourist Information to Aira Force via Spean Crescent, Spean Bridge, Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information to Aira Force via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 9h 46m.

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