Getting to Loch Ness by road
If you’re travelling to Loch Ness from the South of England or London, take the M6, then the A74. Then head north on the M74 and M73 past Glasgow, before joining the M80, and finally the M9. Carry on Northbound using the A9, through Perth and Inverness.
To plan Loch Ness travel, we recommend using the AA Route Planner.
For more information and to check for possible delays visit trafficscotland.org/map.
Travel to Loch Ness by train
Travelling to Loch Ness by train can mean a long journey, but one with beautiful scenery and landscapes.
Sleeper trains are available from London, Glasgow and Edinburgh to Inverness station, which is really well connected. You’ll need to get a bus, taxi or hire car from Inverness station to the loch itself, though.
For more information and to check train times and prices, visit ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/ldbboard/dep/INV.
Travel to Loch Ness by plane
Travelling to Loch Ness by plane can be an efficient solution, cutting down on travel times and the possibility of heavy traffic.
You can fly to Inverness airport, which is a 30-minute bus ride from the loch, from a multitude of UK airports. These include London airports, Liverpool, and Belfast.
For more information and/or to check flight times and prices, visit invernessairport.co.uk/flights/live-flight-arrivals.