Driving is the most convenient way of touring the Scottish Highlands and there are a number of popular routes through famous glens and past celebrated landmarks. The AA route planner can help you plan any special trails that you may wish to see.
For general travel timetable enquiries Traveline Scotland gives access to information about rail, coach, bus, ferry and internal air services in Scotland.
By Road: Directions from the Inverness
Take the A835 to Ullapool and then onto Ledmore Junction. Turn left on to the A837 to Lochinver, which is approximately 19 miles. On approach to the village take a right turn over the stone bridge which is signposted to Baddidarrach. After the cattle grid take a left turn onto the single track road and after two right hand bends, Caisteal Liath Chalets and car park are located on the right hand side. This is the most direct route to reach Lochinver, but many Sat. Nav. Systems suggest that you take alternative routes!
By Bus or Coach
Regular bus services run to and from Inverness by City Link and also onto Ullapool and Lochinver by Stagecoach . If travelling by bus you can be met from the terminus.
By Rail
There are direct trains from London to Inverness and there is a sleeper service available. From Inverness you will then need to take one of the bus services mentioned above to continue your journey.
By Air
Flights to Inverness run from London Gatwick, Luton and Bristol by Easyjet and other flights to Inverness are currently offered by Flybe.