What is the cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus?

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus?

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Falkirk to Fort Augustus?

The distance between Falkirk and Fort Augustus is 153 miles. The road distance is 139.8 miles.

How do I travel from Falkirk to Fort Augustus without a car?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 20m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Fort Augustus bus from?

Falkirk to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Fort Augustus?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus is to line 38 bus and bus and line 17 bus and line 312 bus which takes 8h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £130 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Falkirk to Fort Augustus bus arrive?

Falkirk to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Fort Augustus?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Fort Augustus is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Falkirk to Fort Augustus.

Where can I stay near Fort Augustus?

There are 246+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.

Falkirk to Fort Augustus - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and line 38 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Fort Augustus?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Tourist Information via Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 1 and Glenurquhart High School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Kingussietrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the taxi from Kingussie to Fort Augustustaxi
5h 20m
£85–163
Drive 139 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Falkirk to Fort Augustuscar 139 mi
2h 58m
£34–50
Line 38 bus, bus, line 17 bus, line 312 bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Streetbus E8
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 1 to Glenurquhart High Schoolbus 17
5. Take the bus from Glenurquhart High School to Tourist Informationbus 312
8h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
6h 30m
£92–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 72 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
9h 42m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?

You can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Tourist Information via Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station, Park and Ride, Union Street, Bus Station Stance 1, and Glenurquhart High School in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 3h 2m.

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How to get fromFalkirk to Fort Augustusby train, taxi, bus or car

There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Fort Augustus by train, taxi, bus, or car

Train, taxi

Drive 139 mi

Line 38 bus, bus, line 17 bus, line 312 bus

Train