Achnasheen travel guide

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You're Going to Love Achnasheen

Achnasheen is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Achnasheen to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Achnasheen

Plane

Although Achnasheen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 61 km from Achnasheen. The shortest flight to Achnasheen from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 11h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Achnasheen, followed by LNER. The train journey from Achnasheen to Edinburgh takes 3h 28m and costs around C$ 27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about C$ 219 for a 7h 03m trip. Located 0.2 km from the city centre, Achnasheen is the busiest station in Achnasheen. Another popular train station is Achnasheen Achanalt, located 10 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Achnasheen is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 214 km from Achnasheen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Achnasheen, including Megabus, Scottish Citylink and FlixBus. From Aberdeen, the bus ride to Achnasheen takes 335 km and will cost you around C$ 62. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about C$ 49 for a journey of 351 km.

Plane

Although Achnasheen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 61 km from Achnasheen. The shortest flight to Achnasheen from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 11h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Achnasheen, followed by LNER. The train journey from Achnasheen to Edinburgh takes 3h 28m and costs around C$ 27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about C$ 219 for a 7h 03m trip. Located 0.2 km from the city centre, Achnasheen is the busiest station in Achnasheen. Another popular train station is Achnasheen Achanalt, located 10 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Achnasheen is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 214 km from Achnasheen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Achnasheen, including Megabus, Scottish Citylink and FlixBus. From Aberdeen, the bus ride to Achnasheen takes 335 km and will cost you around C$ 62. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about C$ 49 for a journey of 351 km.

Airports near Achnasheen

Airlines serving Achnasheen

KLM
Good (844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,584 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,440 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,786 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (159 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in Achnasheen

Average rates range from around C$ 237 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 928 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Achnasheen

Most booked hotels in Achnasheen

Shieldaig Lodge Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 387+
Ledgowan Lodge Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 374+
Gairloch Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 175+
Loch Maree Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
C$ 265+
The Old Inn
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
C$ 228+
The Torridon
5 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
C$ 928+

Renting a car in Achnasheen

Expect to pay C$ 2.59 per litre in Achnasheen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 31.04 and C$ 41.38.

Expect to pay C$ 2.59 per litre in Achnasheen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 31.04 and C$ 41.38.