There are 5 ways to get from Musselburgh to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
6h 35m£63–167Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
7h 26m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
6h 46m£38–74Drive 141.8 mi
- Drive from Musselburgh to Fort Augustuscar 141.8 mi
4h 6m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 21m£53–86
Musselburgh to Loch Ness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Loch Ness is to bus via George Street which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Tourist Information via Queensferry Street and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Spean Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Musselburgh and Loch Ness is 226 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Loch Ness without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Musselburgh to Loch Ness, including transfers.
Musselburgh to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Musselburgh to Loch Ness train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Musselburgh to Loch Ness is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Tourist Information via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Musselburgh to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Musselburgh to Loch Ness train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Loch Ness is 143 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Musselburgh to Loch Ness.
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