The distance between Loch Ness and Peak District National park is around 581km (361 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Loch Ness to Peak District National park by car, bus, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Peak District National park → Loch Ness if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale.
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Drive to Peak District National Park.
There are several options for getting from Loch Ness to Peak District National park by car, bus, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around £84 ($100) and will take around 4hrs.
The distance between Loch Ness and Peak District National park is around 581km (361 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 473km (294 miles)
It takes around 7h 5m to get from Loch Ness and Peak District National park by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Loch Ness to Peak District National park is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx £84 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Loch Ness and Peak District National park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around £84 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Loch Ness and Peak District National park. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 4hrs.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Loch Ness and Peak District National park. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 4hrs.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Loch Ness to Peak District National park. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Peak District National park is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Loch Ness and Peak District National park. The distance is around 646km (401 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Loch Ness to Peak District National park is to drive which takes, on average, 7h 5m and will usually cost around £110 ($130).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4hrs | £84($100) | every 2 hours | 581km (361 miles) |
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train | 5h 30m | £265($315) | every 2 hours | 806km (501 miles) |
Bus, Train and Plane | 5h 55m | £110($130) | every 3 hours | 676km (420 miles) |
Drive | 7h 5m | £110($130) | on demand | 646km (401 miles) |
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The following major airports near Peak District National park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.