Loch Ness to Dufftown

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:05 AM

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## Loch Ness to Dufftown ### Language The official language of both Loch Ness and Dufftown is English. ### Currency The official currency of both Loch Ness and Dufftown is the British pound sterling (£). ### Distance The distance between Loch Ness and Dufftown is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers). ### How to Reach By car: The most convenient way to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. By bus: There is a bus service that runs from Inverness, the nearest city to Loch Ness, to Dufftown. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. By train: There is no direct train service from Loch Ness to Dufftown. You can take a train from Inverness to Aberdeen, and then change trains for Dufftown. The journey takes about 3 hours. ### Expenses The cost of getting from Loch Ness to Dufftown will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car: The cost of petrol will be around £20-£30. By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around £15-£20. By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around £25-£30. ### Best time to go The best time to visit Loch Ness and Dufftown is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and the days are longest. However, it is important to note that this is also the busiest time of year, so you may want to consider visiting during the shoulder months (April-May or September-October) instead. ### What to Eat There are a number of great places to eat in Loch Ness and Dufftown. Some of the most popular dishes include: Loch Ness: * Loch Ness Monster Burgers * Highland Haggis * Scottish Salmon Dufftown: * Dufftown Malt Whisky * Speyside Beef * Cullen Skink ### Where to Go There are a number of great places to visit in Loch Ness and Dufftown, including: Loch Ness: * Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition * Urquhart Castle * Fort Augustus Dufftown: * Glenfiddich Distillery * Balvenie Distillery * Dufftown Clock Tower ### FAQ How long does it take to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown? The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car, 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 3 hours by train. How much does it cost to get from Loch Ness to Dufftown? The cost will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, the cost of petrol will be around £20-£30. By bus, the cost of a ticket will be around £15-£20. By train, the cost of a ticket will be around £25-£30. What is the best time to visit Loch Ness and Dufftown? The best time to visit is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and the days are longest. However, you may want to consider visiting during the shoulder months (April-May or September-October) instead, as this is a less busy time of year.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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