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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. 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 February
Estimated hotel price
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lossiemouth in February
Estimated hotel price
£55
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, KLM 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 most popular train carrier serving Lossiemouth, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Lossiemouth to London takes 7h 50m and costs around £117 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £151 for a 8h 11m 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 Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Lossiemouth. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lossiemouth takes 684 km and will cost you around £17. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 692 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, KLM 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 most popular train carrier serving Lossiemouth, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Lossiemouth to London takes 7h 50m and costs around £117 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £151 for a 8h 11m 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 Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Lossiemouth. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Lossiemouth takes 684 km and will cost you around £17. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 692 km.

Airports near Lossiemouth

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Lossiemouth

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,001 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,500 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,007 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,484 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,564 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,055 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (279 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,188 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (174 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,872 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,604 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,365 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,841 reviews)
China Southern
Good (119 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,126 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (929 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (180 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lossiemouth

Average rates range from around £92 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £95 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lossiemouth

Most booked hotels in Lossiemouth

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Laichmoray Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£105+
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Elgin Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£64+
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Golf View Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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The Milton Accommodation
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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Poseidon's Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£53+
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Firth Hotel & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£48+
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Hiring a car in Lossiemouth

Expect to pay £1.36 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 £16.32 and £21.76.

Expect to pay £1.36 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 £16.32 and £21.76.