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Cairnryan to Loch Ness

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364 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Cairnryan to Loch Ness

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Cheapest
By car (364 km)
4 h 35 min
364 km.
from $20
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Other
Rideshare
4 h 35 min
364 km.
from $13.85
Bus
8 h 15 min
261 km.
from $97.92
Bus, Train
9 h 4 min
260 km.
from $128.30
Bus via Spean Crescent
8 h 39 min
260 km.
from $70.74

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Public
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Bus from Spean Crescent to Public
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Spean
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$75.95

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$54.43
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness is to Bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Public Hall via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Loch Ness?

The distance between Cairnryan and Loch Ness is 451 km. The road distance is 336.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness without a car is to Bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Cairnryan to Loch Ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Loch Ness bus from?

Cairnryan to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Loch Ness bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Loch Ness is 337 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Cairnryan 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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