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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs £110 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Upper Foyers Shop via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Loch Ness?

The distance between Nottingham and Loch Ness is 516 miles. The road distance is 413.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £220 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness, including transfers.

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

Nottingham to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Loch Ness?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs £220 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 12h 38m.

Where does the Nottingham to Loch Ness bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nottingham to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Loch Ness is 414 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Nottingham to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Loch Ness.

Nottingham to Loch Ness - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
11h 4m
£223–321
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
12h 38m
£47–69
Drive 411.3 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Fort Augustuscar 411.3 mi
7h 35m
£101–146
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
7h 32m
£111–268
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain
13h 7m
£178–440
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
14h 16m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, line 302 bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Upper Foyers Shopbus
7h 28m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
9h 6m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
9h 49m
£135–353
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
10h 16m
£119–287
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
10h 54m

Nottingham to Loch Ness by train and bus

7Weekly Services

11h 4mAverage Duration

£223Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness.

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Distance: 513.4 mi
Duration: 11h 4m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Upper Foyers Shop via Grantham, Darlington, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Upper Foyers Shop via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 12h 38m.

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