How far is it from Ben Nevis to Duns?

The distance between Ben Nevis and Duns is 221 miles.

How do I travel from Ben Nevis to Duns without a car?

The best way to get from Ben Nevis to Duns without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 6h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ben Nevis to Duns?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Ben Nevis to Duns, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Duns?

There are 467+ hotels available in Duns.

Ben Nevis to Duns - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Ben Nevis to Duns by unknown, bus, or train

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Travel, bus, train
best
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to An Aird One
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to George StreetE4
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
6h 47m
Travel, train
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort William
2. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
8h 15m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street913
3. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Grahame PlaceX7
4. Take the bus from Grahame Place to Berwick station253
9h 50m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 220 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Ben Nevis, Scotland and Duns, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ben Nevis to Duns. However, you can travel to An Aird One, take the bus to George Street, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Berwick-upon-Tweed, walk to Castlegate, then take the line 32 bus to Market Square. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ben Nevis to Market Square via Fort William, Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Castlegate in around 8h 15m.

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