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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness

Composite routes from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness

Cheapest
3 h 45 min
Car
230 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 2
Scottish Citylink
Website
Park's of Hamilton
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
3h 51m
Every 2 hours
$50.63–$75.95
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
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Park's of Hamilton
Website
4h 11m
Twice daily
01698 653164
01698 653164
[email protected]
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Train operators
Found: 3
LNER
Website
ScotRail
Website
Caledonian Sleeper
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LNER
Website
3h 32m
Once daily
$139.24–$189.87
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
[email protected]
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ScotRail
Website
3h 44m
5 times a day
$69.62–$151.89
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
[email protected]
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Caledonian Sleeper
Website
4h 15m
6 times a week
$88.60–$120.25
+44 141 555 0888
+44 141 555 0888
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness is to bus which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Castle and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Achnahannet Farm via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness?

The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Loch Ness is 330 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness bus from?

Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness bus arrive?

Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 891+ hotels available in Loch Ness. Prices start at $43.35 per night.
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