Lossiemouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lossiemouth

With a population of 6.841, Lossiemouth is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Lossiemouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Lossiemouth

Lossiemouth in June
Estimated hotel price
£65
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lossiemouth in June
Estimated hotel price
£65
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lossiemouth in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 19 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 80 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lossiemouth, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Lossiemouth

Plane

Although Lossiemouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 50 km from Lossiemouth. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Lossiemouth departs from London and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lossiemouth, followed by LNER. The train journey from Lossiemouth to Manchester takes 7h 04m and costs around £124 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £89 for a 8h 04m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lossiemouth is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 197 km from Lossiemouth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lossiemouth, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lossiemouth takes 351 km and will cost you around £28. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £17 for a journey of 367 km.

Plane

Although Lossiemouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 50 km from Lossiemouth. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Lossiemouth departs from London and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lossiemouth, followed by LNER. The train journey from Lossiemouth to Manchester takes 7h 04m and costs around £124 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £89 for a 8h 04m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lossiemouth is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 197 km from Lossiemouth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lossiemouth, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lossiemouth takes 351 km and will cost you around £28. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £17 for a journey of 367 km.

Airports near Lossiemouth

Airlines serving Lossiemouth

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (185 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (773 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,444 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (123 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,431 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
GOL
Good (687 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lossiemouth

Average rates range from around £70 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £112 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lossiemouth

Most booked hotels in Lossiemouth

Norland B & B
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Laichmoray Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£82+
Elgin Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Firth Hotel & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£89+
Mansion House Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£122+
Golf View Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£80+

Hiring a car in Lossiemouth

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Lossiemouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Lossiemouth is Compact (Vauxhall Astra or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Lossiemouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Lossiemouth is Compact (Vauxhall Astra or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.