How to travel from Brighton to Fort Augustus, United Kingdom
The distance between Brighton and Fort Augustus is around 863km (536 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Brighton to Fort Augustus by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Fort Augustus → Brighton if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information.
- Duration3h 55m
- Flight time1h 45m
- Typical cost£160($190)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Heathrow Airport London T23, Glasgow then Fort William Bus Station and then to Fort Augustus Tourist Information.
- Duration13h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£52($62)
Multiple bus operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to London St Pancras International LL and then to Inverness then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information.
- Duration10h 35m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£130($150)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Brighton and Fort Augustus
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Brighton to Fort Augustus by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £52 ($62) and will take around 13h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £160 ($190).
The distance between Brighton and Fort Augustus is around 863km (536 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 763km (474 miles)
It takes around 3h 55m to get from Brighton and Fort Augustus by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Brighton to Fort Augustus is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx £160 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Brighton and Fort Augustus, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £52 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Brighton and Fort Augustus. We recommend that you fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information. instead which will take 3h 55m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Brighton and Fort Augustus. It typically takes around 13h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Brighton to Fort Augustus. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Heathrow Airport London T23, Glasgow and Fort William Bus Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 55m.
National Express, Scottish Citylink and Stagecoach Highlands run regular bus services between Brighton and Fort Augustus. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Brighton to Fort Augustus. We recommend that you fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Fort Augustus Tourist Information. instead which will take 3h 55m.
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 Brighton and Fort Augustus. The distance is around 959km (596 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brighton to Fort Augustus is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around £160 ($190).
Compare travel optionsbetween Brighton and Fort Augustus
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 3 similar | 3h 55m | £160($190) | every 3 hours | 863km (536 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 55m | £225($265) | every 3 hours | 897km (557 miles) |
| Train to Luton Airport Parkway, plane and bus | 5hrs | £205($240) | every 3 hours | 878km (545 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 7h 15m | £185($220) | 5 times a day | 972km (604 miles) |
Bus | 13h 55m | £52($62) | once daily | 974km (606 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 10h 35m | £130($150) | once daily | 1,067km (663 miles) |
| Train to Finsbury Park, bus | 13h 20m | £89($105) | once a week | 1,066km (662 miles) |
Drive | 10h 15m | £165($195) | on demand | 959km (596 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Brighton and Fort Augustus
Airlines
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Caledonian Sleeper
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