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 £40 - £75 and takes 12h 44m.

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 £100 - £290.

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 Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Loch Ness?

The distance between Nottingham and Loch Ness is 515 miles. The road distance is 408.2 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 10h 50m and costs £90 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 10h 50m 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 10h 50m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 44m.

Where does the Nottingham to Loch Ness bus arrive?

Nottingham to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Loch Ness is 408 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Nottingham to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 1231+ 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 / ...
10h 50m
£92–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093 / ...
12h 44m
£40–72
Drive 405.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Fort Augustuscar 405.8 mi
7h 47m
£98–142
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
£100–290
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 Invernesstrain
12h 23m
£61–277
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
12h 39m
£44–279
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 27m
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 23m
£104–285
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 51m
£95–291
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
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 train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
10h 49m
£44–194
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 55m

Nottingham to Loch Ness by train and bus

46Weekly Services

12h 23mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Loch Ness.

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Distance: 512.2 mi
Duration: 10h 50m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Achnahannet Farm via Grantham, Darlington, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Upper Foyers Shop via Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 12h 44m.

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