There are 7 ways to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 53m£78–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 43m£38–82Drive 237.2 mi
- Drive from Alnwick Castle to Invernesscar 237.2 mi
4h 35m£59–85Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
7h 15m£137–248Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 473
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
7h 42mBus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 473
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
8h 34mTrain, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
7h 47m£137–326
Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £85.
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 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Alnwick Castle to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Alnwick Castle and Inverness is 280 miles. The road distance is 238.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £75 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness, including transfers.
Alnwick Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.
Alnwick Castle to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Alnmouth station.
The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Inverness is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Alnwick Castle, England and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to Inverness via Alnmouth and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to Bus Station Stance 3 via Retail Park and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Alnwick Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Alnwick Castle to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick Castle to Inverness is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Alnwick Castle to Inverness.
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