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

The cheapest way to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Loch Ness and Dufftown?

No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Upper Foyers Shop and arriving at The Clock Tower via Union Street, Cumming Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Loch Ness to Dufftown?

The distance between Loch Ness and Dufftown is 81 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown without a car is to line 917 bus and train and line 36 bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £30 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown, including transfers.

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

Loch Ness to Dufftown bus services, operated by Highland Council, depart from Upper Foyers Shop station.

Where does the Loch Ness to Dufftown bus arrive?

Loch Ness to Dufftown bus services, operated by Highland Council, arrive at Academy Street station.

Can I drive from Loch Ness to Dufftown?

Yes, the driving distance between Loch Ness to Dufftown is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Loch Ness to Dufftown.

Where can I stay near Dufftown?

There are 165+ hotels available in Dufftown.

Loch Ness to Dufftown - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 917 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown by bus, train, or car

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

Line 917 bus, train, line 36 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Achnahannet Farm to Bus Station Stance 3917
2. Take the train from Inverness to Elgin
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Tower36
4h 14m
£30–38
Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Augustus to Dufftown81.1 mi
1h 41m
£20–29
Line 302 bus, train, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Upper Foyers Shop to Bus Station Stance 6302
2. Take the train from Inverness to Elgin
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Tower36
4h 23m
Line 302 bus, bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Upper Foyers Shop to Academy Street302
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Tower36
4h 26m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown.

Launch map view

Distance: 80.3 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Loch Ness, Scotland and Dufftown, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Upper Foyers Shop to The Clock Tower via Academy Street, Union Street, Cumming Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 26m.

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