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There are 9 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    9h 30m
    £105–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hull Interchangebus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    15h 34m
    £55–90

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    12h 32m
    £142–234

  4. Drive  388.3 mi

    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Fort Augustuscar car 388.3 mi
    7h 6m
    £98–142

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 2m
    £126–273

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    11h 12m
    £92–233

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    10h 43m
    £136–333

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    10h 18m
    £102–216

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 53m
    £94–281

Scunthorpe to Loch Ness by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fort Augustus via Hull Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 15h 34m.

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