Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Making it to the summit ofBen Nevis(
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)
- and being able to see
the view
Rattling your teeth loose on the championship downhill mountain-bike
course atNevis Range(
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)
Taking in the stunning panorama from the summit of theSgurr of Eigg(
Soaking up the scenery (when you can see it!) in moody but magnificent
Glen Coe(
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)
Exploring the remote and rugged wilderness of the Knoydart Peninsula(
Getting Around
Pick up a free
Highlands & Islands Public Transport Map
at any tourist office. For
timetable information, call
Traveline
(
0871-200 2233;
www.travelinescotland.com
)
.
Bus
Scottish Citylink
(
0871 266 3333;
www.citylink.co.uk
)
Runs buses from Perth to In-
verness and from Glasgow to Fort William; links Inverness to Fort William along the
Great Glen.
Stagecoach
(
www.stagecoachbus.com
)
The main regional bus company, with offices in
Aviemore, Inverness and Fort William. Dayrider tickets are valid for a day's unlimited
travel on Stagecoach buses in various regions, including Inverness (£3.20), Aviemore and
around (£6) and Fort William (£2.60).
Train
Two railway lines serve the region: the Perth-Aviemore-Inverness line in the east, and the
Glasgow-Fort William-Mallaig line in the west.