Is there a train to Lossiemouth?

No, the nearest train station is in Elgin, about 6 miles away.

How long is the drive from Beauly to Lossiemouth?

It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes via the A96.

Is Lossiemouth a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a beautiful coastal town with many attractions and a vibrant atmosphere.

Can I take a bus from Beauly to Lossiemouth?

Yes, but it requires multiple changes and is slower than driving.

What is the best time to visit Lossiemouth?

Summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities.

Beauly

Lossiemouth

Driving

Beauly to Lossiemouth

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Beauly to Lossiemouth covers approximately 75 kilometers, taking you east along the Moray coast. By car, you will head towards Inverness and then join the A96, which runs through the heart of Moray. There is no direct train to Lossiemouth, so driving is the most practical option. This route passes through beautiful coastal towns and countryside. Expect a drive time of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Lossiemouth is a popular seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and golf courses.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking approximately 1 hour 15 minutes via the A96.

Cheapest Way

Driving, costing approximately 10-15 GBP in fuel.

Compare Beauly to Lossiemouth Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 15 mins

Avg Price

10-15 GBP in fuel

Operator

N/A

Route

A862 to A96 East.

The A96 is a busy road; drive carefully and stay within the speed limits.

Travel Tips

A96 Traffic
The A96 can be busy; check for roadworks or accidents before you depart.
Parking
Lossiemouth has several public car parks; use the one near the beach for easy access.
Weather
Check the weather forecast before you travel, especially in winter.
City Access
Lossiemouth is a walkable town; once you arrive, you can explore most sites on foot.
Local Transport
There are local buses, but driving is the most convenient way to explore the area.

Safety Tips

Driving Safety
The A96 has many speed cameras; stay within the speed limits at all times.
Pedestrian Safety
Be careful when crossing busy streets in the town center.
Emergency
Keep a mobile phone charged and have emergency numbers saved.
Coastal Safety
Be careful when walking on the beach, especially during high tide.