There are 5 ways to get from Wick to Loch Ness by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from King Street to Tourist Informationbus 919
4h 37m£18–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
4h 43m£8–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
6h 12m£78–144Drive 131.7 mi
- Drive from Wick to Fort Augustuscar 131.7 mi
2h 53m£32–47Bus #2
- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
4h 50m£18–27
Wick to Loch Ness by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Loch Ness is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wick to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Caithness General Hospital and arriving at Tourist Information via King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Wick and Loch Ness is 145 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Loch Ness without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 4h 37m and costs £18 - £30.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Wick to Loch Ness, including transfers.
Wick to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Caithness General Hospital station.
Wick to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Loch Ness is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Wick to Loch Ness.
There are 1410+ hotels available in Loch Ness.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Caithness General Hospital to Tourist Information via Inverness Union Street and King Street in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from King Street to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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 Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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