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Getting to Loch Tay Highland Lodge Park

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Loch Tay Highland Lodges Leisure Park is situated between Aberfeldy and Killin on the A827.

From Edinburgh
Take the A90 from the city centre towards the Forth Road Bridge.  Just before the Forth Road Bridge, take the last exit and turn left onto the A904.  Follow this road through Newton and 2m after the village turn left to go under the M9 and immediately turn right to take the motorway North towards Stirling. Take the exit at Jct 10 and turn left onto the A84.  Follow this through Callander and Lochearnhead. The road then goes up and over Glen Ogle and once you are at the bottom of the other side, turn right towards Killin (if you pass Lix Toll garage you’ve gone too far!).  After approximately 3 miles you will enter Killin village.  Continue through the village and keep on the same road for a further 3 miles.  Loch Tay Highland Lodge Park is on the right and the entrance is well signposted.

From Glasgow
Head towards the Bearsden area of the city and pick up the A81 towards Strathblane.  Stay on the A81 and after approximately 30 miles you will enter Callander.  At the traffic lights, turn left onto the A84 and continue on this road through Kilmahog and Lochearnhead. The road then goes up and over Glen Ogle and once you are at the bottom of the other side, turn right towards Killin (if you pass Lix Toll garage you’ve gone too far!).  After approximately 3 miles you will enter Killin village.  Continue through the village and keep on the same road for a further 3 miles.  Loch Tay Highland Lodge Park is on the right and the entrance is well signposted.

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From Kenmore/ North East Scotland
Stay on the A827 with Loch Tay to your left.  Loch Tay Highland Lodge Park is on the left approximately 16 miles from Kenmore and the entrance is well signposted.

Edinburgh International Airport Flights
Edinburgh International Airport is 12km (8 miles) west of the city centre and is easy to reach thanks to an excellent - and regular - Airlink Coach service and good taxi services. It takes about 20 minutes to get from the city centre to the airport - but do remember to allow yourself a little extra time during the rush hour, just in case!

There are over 40 flights from London to Edinburgh every day and the average flight time, capital to capital, is about an hour. There are also regular services to Edinburgh from other major UK airports and frequent scheduled flights from 40 European airports - from Amsterdam to Zurich.

If you're heading to the city from the other side of the Atlantic, Continental Airlines offer a daily flight form New York's Newark airport direct to Edinburgh Airport. Plus many transatlantic flights land at Glasgow International Airport, just an hour's drive away.
Edinburgh Airport Link

Bus Travel

Linking Edinburgh to England:
National Express contact number - 08705 80 80 80.

Linking Edinburgh to England and to cities across Scotland:
Mega Bus contact number - 01738 639 095

Linking Edinburgh to towns and cities across Scotland:
Scottish Citylink contact number - 08705 50 50 50
Or
Stagecoach contact number - 0870 608 2 608.

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Train Travel to Edinburgh
Edinburgh is easy to reach by train, in fact, the Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) line is the fastest intercity railway in the UK, with a journey time of just 4 hours between Edinburgh (Waverley) and London (King's Cross).

ScotRail operate an overnight service, the Caledonian Sleeper, between London (Euston) and Edinburgh 6 nights a week.

Edinburgh train station has great rail links to other major cities too ¿ York, Newcastle, Inverness and Aberdeen are all about 2 hours away by train, and Glasgow is just 50 minutes away on the First ScotRail shuttle service which leaves Waverley train station every 15 minutes.

The following companies can provide more information.

Linking Edinburgh train station and London via the east coast main line:
GNER contact number : 08457 48 49 50

Linking Edinburgh to towns and cities in England:
Virgin contact number : 08457 222 333

Travelling to and from Edinburgh to all around Scotland:
First Scotrail contact number : 08457 48 49 50

For all your timetables and fares UK wide:
National Rail Enquiries contact number : 08457 48 49 50

For all your rail travel requirements:
Traveline contact number : 0870 608 2 608

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Travel to Loch Tay by Car, Travel Route Planners

Because Loch Tay is located at the heart of the Scotland, it can be surprisingly quick and easy to get here by car. If you're travelling from the north of Scotland, for example, Loch Tay is only 2 hours from Inverness and just over 1½ hours from Aberdeen. Journey times from England are just as good; you can get here from Birmingham in about 6 hours, from Manchester and York in about 5 hours, and from Newcastle in 3½ hours.

To help plan your journey you might find the following websites useful. The AA Route Planner and the RAC Route Planner

You can also find a list of Car Hire companies here.

Zeebrugge Ferry Rosyth, Travel to Edinburgh
It's easy to get to Loch Tay via Edinburgh by sea. An overnight Superfast ferry service operates between Zeebrugge and Rosyth every day, with a crossing time of 17.5 hours. Rosyth is about 1½ drive from Loch Tay, so getting there is plain sailing. You can also reach Loch Tay easily by road from the continental ferry ports of Newcastle and Hull and the Irish ferry ports of Stranraer and Cairnryan.

The following companies can provide more information.
From Zeebrugge:
Superfast Ferries

From Ireland:
P&O Ferries
Stenaline

The following companies provide more information on trains to Edinburgh, and it is relatively inexpensive to hire a car from there.

Travelling to and all around Scotland:
First Scotrail contact number - 08457 48 49 50

For all your timetables and fares UK wide:
National Rail Enquiries contact number - 08457 48 49 50

For all your rail travel requirements:
Traveline contact number - 0870 608 2 608

Transfer from Glasgow airport to Killin Official Glasgow Airport Transport offering transfers to Craigmaha Lodge. Please quote 'Craihmaha' name as discounts will be available off the official B.A.A taxi prices.

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