Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. Lossiemouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Lossiemouth

Lossiemouth in October
Estimated hotel price
£62
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lossiemouth in October
Estimated hotel price
£62
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 31 miles from Lossiemouth. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Lossiemouth departs from London and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Lossiemouth. The train journey from Lossiemouth to London takes 8h 05m and costs around £214 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about £287 for a 17h 23m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lossiemouth is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 122 miles from Lossiemouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Lossiemouth. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lossiemouth takes 245 miles and will cost you around £22. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 250 miles.

Plane

Although Lossiemouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 31 miles from Lossiemouth. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Loganair, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Lossiemouth departs from London and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Lossiemouth. The train journey from Lossiemouth to London takes 8h 05m and costs around £214 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Nottingham, expect to pay about £287 for a 17h 23m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lossiemouth is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 122 miles from Lossiemouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Lossiemouth. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lossiemouth takes 245 miles and will cost you around £22. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 250 miles.

Airports near Lossiemouth

Airlines serving Lossiemouth

KLM
Good (1,509 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,914 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,196 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,761 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,391 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,301 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,347 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (208 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (305 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,528 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,911 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,788 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,896 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,205 reviews)
China Southern
Good (150 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (186 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,027 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lossiemouth

Most booked hotels in Lossiemouth

Links Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£121+
Elgin Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£73+
Sunninghill Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£145+
Poseidon's Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£65+
Golf View Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£76+
The Milton Accommodation
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£70+

Hiring a car in Lossiemouth

Hiring a car in Lossiemouth costs £39 per day, on average, or £78 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Lossiemouth.

Expect to pay £1.59 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 £19.03 and £25.38.

Hiring a car in Lossiemouth costs £39 per day, on average, or £78 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Lossiemouth.

Expect to pay £1.59 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 £19.03 and £25.38.