How to travel from Bradford to Fort Augustus, United Kingdom
The distance between Bradford and Fort Augustus is around 541km (336 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Bradford to Fort Augustus by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Fort Augustus → Bradford if you're planning a return trip.
Train, Plane and Bus
Take the train to Manchester Victoria then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information.
- Duration4h 20m
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical cost£95($110)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Manchester Coach Station Chorlton St, Glasgow then Fort William Bus Station and then to Fort Augustus Tourist Information.
- Duration10h 40m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£46($55)
Multiple bus operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to Edinburgh and then to Inverness then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information.
- Duration8hrs
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical cost£170($200)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bradford and Fort Augustus
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bradford to Fort Augustus by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £46 ($55) and will take around 10h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £95 ($110).
The distance between Bradford and Fort Augustus is around 541km (336 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 416km (258 miles)
It takes around 8hrs to get from Bradford and Fort Augustus by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bradford to Fort Augustus is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx £95 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Bradford and Fort Augustus, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £46 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bradford and Fort Augustus. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Victoria then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information. instead which will take 4h 20m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bradford and Fort Augustus. It typically takes around 10h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Bradford to Fort Augustus. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Manchester Coach Station Chorlton St, Glasgow and Fort William Bus Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 40m.
National Express, Scottish Citylink and Stagecoach Highlands run regular bus services between Bradford and Fort Augustus. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bradford to Fort Augustus. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Victoria then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Fort Augustus is Inverness Airport (INV) (INV) which is approximately 57km (36 miles) from Fort Augustus. Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Bradford and Fort Augustus. The distance is around 541km (336 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bradford to Fort Augustus is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around £170 ($200).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bradford and Fort Augustus
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train, Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 4h 20m | £95($110) | every 3 hours | 633km (393 miles) |
| Train to Birmingham New Street, plane and bus | 5h 25m | £280($330) | every 3 hours | 865km (537 miles) |
| Train to Manchester Victoria, plane and bus | 6hrs | £120($140) | every 3 hours | 728km (452 miles) |
Bus | 10h 40m | £46($55) | once daily | 632km (393 miles) |
Train and Bus + 2 similar | 8hrs | £170($200) | 5 times a day | 734km (456 miles) |
| Train to Carlisle, bus | 8h 50m | £100($120) | once a week | 682km (424 miles) |
| Train to Edinburgh, bus | 9h 20m | £165($195) | 6 times a week | 689km (428 miles) |
Drive | 6h 20m | £95($110) | on demand | 541km (336 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bradford and Fort Augustus
Train operators
LNER
First ScotRail Service
Caledonian Sleeper
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Stagecoach Highlands
Airlines
Loganair
Eastern Airways
Airports near Fort Augustus
The following major airports near Fort Augustus offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Inverness Airport (INV)
- Distance
- 57km (36 miles) from Fort Augustus
Dundee Airport (DND)
- Distance
- 127km (79 miles) from Fort Augustus
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
- Distance
- 143km (89 miles) from Fort Augustus