How to travel from St Asaph to Loch Ness, United Kingdom

The distance between St Asaph and Loch Ness is around 669km (415 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from St Asaph to Loch Ness by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Loch NessSt Asaph if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Crewe, plane

Take the train to Crewe and then to Birmingham International then fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Inverness (INV).

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    £220($260)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Bus

Take the bus to Manchester Coach Station Chorlton St then Glasgow and then to Inverness.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £46($55)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Loch Ness.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Distance677km (421 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between St Asaph and Loch Ness

There are several options for getting from St Asaph to Loch Ness by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £46 ($55) and will take around 14h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £185 ($220).

The distance between St Asaph and Loch Ness is around 669km (415 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 451km (281 miles)

It takes around 14h 25m to get from St Asaph and Loch Ness by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from St Asaph to Loch Ness is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx £185 ($220).

The cheapest way to travel between St Asaph and Loch Ness, 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 St Asaph and Loch Ness. We recommend that you take the bus to Rhyl Bus Station D then take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Achnahannet Farm. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from St Asaph and Loch Ness. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from St Asaph to Loch Ness. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bodelwyddan Glan Clwyd Hospital, Llandudno Junction Station Platform 5, Manchester Coach Station Chorlton St, Glasgow and Inverness. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.

National Express, Megabus UK and Scottish Citylink run regular bus services between St Asaph and Loch Ness. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from St Asaph to Loch Ness. We recommend that you take the bus to Rhyl Bus Station D then take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Inverness (INV) then take the bus to Achnahannet Farm. instead which will take 5h 15m.

The closest major airport to Loch Ness is Inverness Airport (INV) (INV) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Loch Ness. Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) (ABZ) 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 St Asaph and Loch Ness. The distance is around 677km (421 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from St Asaph to Loch Ness is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 25m and will usually cost around £46 ($55).

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Compare travel optionsbetween St Asaph and Loch Ness

Transport options from St Asaph to Loch Ness
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Crewe, plane + 3 similar
5h 40m
£220($260)
every 4 hours826km (513 miles)
Train to Chester, Fly6h 20m
£380($445)
every 4 hours1,483km (922 miles)
Train and Plane6h 60m
£160($190)
every 4 hours764km (475 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane5h 15m
£185($220)
every 4 hours669km (415 miles)
Bus
14h 25m
£46($55)
once daily845km (525 miles)
Drive
7h 15m
£115($140)
on demand677km (421 miles)

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Airports near Loch Ness

The following major airports near Loch Ness offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

INV
Inverness Airport (INV)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Loch Ness
DND
Dundee Airport (DND)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (79 miles) from Loch Ness
ABZ
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
International Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Loch Ness