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How to get fromSt Helens to Loch Nessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from St Helens to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
    9h 35m
    £108–194
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    11h 57m
    £61–108
  3. Drive  341.3 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Fort Augustuscar car 341.3 mi
    6h 15m
    £85–122
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    7h
    £104–246
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus Ember
    11h 15m
    £98–144
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    9h 24m
    £119–306
  7. Fly Liverpool to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LPL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 51m
    £117–307

St Helens to Loch Ness by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St Helens, England and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Fort Augustus via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Spean Bridge, and Spean Bridge in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Fort Augustus via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Fort William Bus Station in around 11h 57m.

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