There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Fort Augustus by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
6h 57m£71–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus Abertarff Placebus
8h 2m£25–36Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
7h 35m£41–79Drive 165.5 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Fort Augustuscar 165.5 mi
4h 28m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 32m£59–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Fort Augustus is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Medical Centre via Queensferry Street and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Spean Bridge via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Dunbar and Fort Augustus is 250 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Fort Augustus without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Dunbar to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Dunbar to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Fort Augustus is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 35m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Medical Centre via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunbar to Medical Centre via Edinburgh Waverley, Spean Bridge, and Spean Crescent in around 7h 32m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus Abertarff Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Dunbar to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Fort Augustus is 166 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Dunbar to Fort Augustus.
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