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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Loch Ness is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 16h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Loch Ness is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs £120 - £410.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Tourist Information via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from Exeter to Loch Ness?

The distance between Exeter and Loch Ness is 663 miles. The road distance is 577.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Loch Ness without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 13h 51m and costs £140 - £410.

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

It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Exeter to Loch Ness, including transfers.

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

Exeter to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Loch Ness?

The best way to get from Exeter to Loch Ness is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 13h 51m and costs £140 - £410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 16h 5m.

Where does the Exeter to Loch Ness bus arrive?

Exeter to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Loch Ness is 578 miles. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Exeter to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 1215+ hotels available in Loch Ness.

Exeter to Loch Ness - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Wolverhampton
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
13h 51m
£142–410
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station915
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information919
16h 5m
£49–112
Drive 574.5 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Fort Augustus574.5 mi
9h 51m
£141–203
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tourist Information
8h 40m
£68–169
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean BridgeEdinburgh - Fort William
15h 6m
£126–664
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Inverness
17h 16m
£138–240
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, line 302 bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Upper Foyers Shop
6h 55m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
8h 18m
£122–406
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
10h 4m
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
3. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
9h 25m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

19Weekly Planes

1h 38mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Loch Ness.

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Distance: 659.5 mi
Duration: 13h 51m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Achnahannet Farm via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Haymarket, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 13h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Tourist Information via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 16h 5m.

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