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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Scottish Highlandsby train, bus, unknown, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Scottish Highlands by train, bus, unknown, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, travel

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    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 43m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 34m

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    8h 18m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 51m

  5. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    9h 20m

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 265.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle upon Tyne to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, walk to George Street, take the bus to Fort William, then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Scottish Highlands via Edinburgh Waverley and Fort William in around 7h 34m.

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