What is the cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick Castle and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick Castle to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Alnwick Castle to Inverness?

The distance between Alnwick Castle and Inverness is 251 miles. The road distance is 238.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alnwick Castle to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick Castle to Inverness bus from?

Alnwick Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Train or bus from Alnwick Castle to Inverness?

The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Alnwick Castle to Inverness bus arrive?

Alnwick Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alnwick Castle to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick Castle to Inverness is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Alnwick Castle to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1243+ hotels available in Inverness.

Alnwick Castle to Inverness - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 37m
£32–46
Bus via Berwick-upon-Tweed
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Green Batt to Railway Stationbus X18
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 253
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes Streetbus X7
4. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
10h 30m
£16–69
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 38m
£34–116
Drive 236.8 mi
1. Drive from Alnwick Castle to Invernesscar 236.8 mi
4h 27m
£58–84
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
8h 36m
£120–255
Train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
6h 59m
£116–176
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EDI - INV
7h 49m
£70–251

Alnwick Castle to Inverness by foot, bus, and train

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6h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.6 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Alnwick Castle, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to Bus Station Stance 3 via Retail Park and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to Inverness via Green Batt, Curly Lane, Alnmouth, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 38m.

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