What is the cheapest way to get from Alva to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Alva to Inverness is to bus via Perth which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alva to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Alva to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Alva and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Alva to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Alva Parish Church and arriving at Union Street via Bus Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Alva to Inverness?

The distance between Alva and Inverness is 157 miles. The road distance is 136.5 miles.

How do I travel from Alva to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Alva to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £19 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Alva to Inverness?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Alva to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alva to Inverness bus from?

Alva to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Police Station.

Train or bus from Alva to Inverness?

The best way to get from Alva to Inverness is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £19 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Alva to Inverness bus arrive?

Alva to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Alva to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Alva to Inverness is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Alva to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1210+ hotels available in Inverness.

Alva to Inverness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alva to Inverness by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 15m
£19–80
Bus via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ridemegabus PM8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3Uk093 / ...
4h 36m
£15–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Union StreetE8
4h 18m
Drive 135.7 mi
1. Drive from Alva to Inverness135.7 mi
2h 42m
£34–49

Alva to Inverness by bus and train

98Weekly Services

4h 15mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.4 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Alva, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Police Station to Union Street hourly, and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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