There are 4 ways to get from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Urquhart Castle to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Fort William to Dounebus Ember
5h 3m£19–32Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 50m£53–132Drive 137.3 mi
- Drive from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castlecar 137.3 mi
2h 55m£34–49Bus via Tyndrum
- Take the bus from Car Park to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus 919
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Pine Trees Leisure Parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Dounebus
6h 31m£25–45
Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle. However, there are services departing from Urquhart Castle and arriving at Doune via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Stirling via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Urquhart Castle and Doune Castle is 139 miles. The road distance is 138.1 miles.
The best way to get from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle, including transfers.
Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Urquhart Castle station.
Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Urquhart Castle, Scotland and Doune Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle via Fort William Bus Station, Fort William, and Doune in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Stirling every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Urquhart Castle to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fort William to Doune
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Tyndrum to Doune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Urquhart Castle to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–18
Bus from Car Park to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–17
Bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Pine Trees Leisure Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–17
Bus from Tyndrum to Doune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Tyndrum to Doune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Urquhart Castle to Doune Castle.
There are 658+ hotels available in Doune Castle.