There are 3 ways to get from Stirling to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
4h 46m£50–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
5h 36m£29–64Drive 128.2 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Fort Augustuscar 128.2 mi
2h 45m£32–45
Stirling to Loch Ness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Loch Ness is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tourist Information via Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Stirling and Loch Ness is 184 miles. The road distance is 128.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Loch Ness without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Stirling to Loch Ness, including transfers.
Stirling to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at South Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Loch Ness is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Stirling to Loch Ness.
There are 1259+ hotels available in Loch Ness.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information via South Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–40
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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