There are 3 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Loch Ness by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane SNN - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus
7h 18m£85–381Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus
8h 19m£75–279Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Larnecar
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Fort Augustuscar
11h£131–376
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Loch Ness is to fly and bus and train which costs £75 - £280 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Loch Ness is to fly and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs £85 - £390.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Loch Ness is 431 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Loch Ness, including transfers.
There are 1414+ hotels available in Loch Ness.
What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Loch Ness, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Loch Ness. However, you can fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 2, then take the bus to Tourist Information. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Fort Augustus via Larne and Cairnryan in around 11h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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