{"id":3471,"date":"2023-03-20T08:09:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T07:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakebeyond.com\/?p=3471"},"modified":"2023-03-20T08:09:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T07:09:24","slug":"how-to-travel-to-loch-ness-from-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakebeyond.com\/how-to-travel-to-loch-ness-from-edinburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"How to travel to loch ness from edinburgh?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Loch Ness is a large, deep, freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands extending for approximately 23 miles southwest of Inverness. Its surface is 55 feet above sea level. Loch Ness is best known for alleged sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as “Nessie”.<\/p>\n

The most direct route to Loch Ness from Edinburgh would be to take the A9 north for approximately 106 miles. There are a few different routes you could take once you reach Inverness, the city nearest to Loch Ness, but the simplest would be to continue north on the A9 for about 10 miles until you reach the loch.<\/p>\n

How to get to Loch Ness from Edinburgh train? <\/h2>\n

To get to Loch Ness from Edinburgh, you’ll need to take the train to Inverness. There are direct trains that run throughout the day, with the journey taking around 3hr30m. From Inverness, take a bus to Loch Ness. Make sure to check the bus times in advance, since they do not always run frequently.<\/p>\n

The City Sightseeing bus is a great way to get around Inverness and Loch Ness. The service has two routes around the city, taking you to major attractions like the Culloden Battlefield and to Loch Ness and dolphin cruises.<\/p>\n

Is Loch Ness close to Edinburgh <\/h3>\n