The average bus between Manchester and Loch Ness takes 11h 32m and the fastest bus takes 9h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Loch Ness. 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 twice daily between Manchester and Loch Ness. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Loch Ness at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 11h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Loch Ness station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
Manchester to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tourist Information station.
The distance between Manchester and Loch Ness is 447 km. The road distance is 558 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Tourist Information via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 2m.