Public Transport
Bus Services
There are 2 Bus Companies which travel daily to and from Drumnadrochit, they are Stagecoach & Citylink. These companies travel throughout the Highlands and Islands. Therefore the services are very economical and regular.
Please click on the Bus Tour Operator Below to see the timetables relating to the Drumnadrochit Area.
Stagecoach Highlands - Service 19
Citylink - Service 916/917 Inverness - Skye
Furthermore, there are a few Bus Stops in the Village. The Post Office Bus Stop is the one that is highlighted and the main stop in the Village, however, if you want to come direct to the Bed & Breakfast, then you require the Bus Stop closest to the Loch Ness Inn in Lewiston. Aslaich Bed & Breakfast is the opposite side of the crossroads to the Loch Ness Inn, on the same road as the Loch Ness Backpackers which there is a sign for. Please ask the Bus Driver to take you to the Bus Stop closest to the Loch Ness Inn.
By Road
From Aberdeen - Take A96 to Inverness then A82 to Drumnadrochit.
From Edingburgh - Take A9 from Edinburgh to Inverness then A82 to Drumnadrochit.
From Glasgow - Take A82 from Glasgow to Fort William then follow A82 past Fort William
From Inverness
For those driving themselves follow signs for Fort William on the A82, a 14 mile drive past some delightful scenery will bring you to Drumnadrochit, once you reach Drumnadrochit, then pass through the Village on the A82 going to Fort William, you will come to the Village of Lewiston, a 2 minute drive from Drumnadrochit, passed the sign for Lewiston, you will see the 'Esso' Petrol Station on your right hand side.
Go past the Petrol Station and turn directly left at the Small Crossroads, Aslaich is 100 meters down the Country Lane on your right hand side.
From the Tourist Information Centre in the Village
Turn right out of the Tourist Information Centre Car Park and follow the road through Lewiston, go past the Esso Petrol Station and after a short distance turn left at the small crossroads.
Aslaich is 100 metres down the Country Lane on the Right Hand Side.
From Fort William
Follow the A82 until you see the Sign for Lewiston, go past Borlum Farm and Urquhart Castle, 5 minutes from the Castle you will go over a small bridge, turn directly right after the bridge, and a sign for 'Loch Ness backpackers', we are down the country lane, about 200 metres from the main road. (if you go past the Esso Petrol Station, you have gone too far).
From the Great Glen Way for Walkers & Cyclists
From Fort William
When you descend from the Great Glen Way, follow the sign to the A82 and you will see a small bridge leading to Drumnadrochit, go over the bridge and turn directly right down the country lane, you will see a sign for 'Loch Ness Backpackers', we are 100 metres from this.
From Inverness
When you descend from the Great Glen Way, opposite Temple Pier follow the A82 to Drumnadrochit, go through the Village and you will see the sign for Lewiston, go past the Esso Petrol Station and after a short distance turn left at the small crossroads. Aslaich is 100 metres down the Country Lane on the Right Hand Side.
