The average bus between Edinburgh and Fort Augustus takes 6h 26m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Fort Augustus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Fort Augustus. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Fort Augustus at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Fort Augustus station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
Edinburgh to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Fort Augustus station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Fort Augustus is 160.8 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Fort Augustus via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 5h 55m.