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

The cheapest way to get from Balerno to Inverness is to bus via Queensferry Street which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balerno to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Balerno and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Balerno to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Balerno Main Street and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Balerno to Inverness?

The distance between Balerno and Inverness is 169 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balerno to Inverness without a car is to bus via Queensferry Street which takes 4h 54m and costs £24 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Balerno to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balerno to Inverness bus from?

Balerno to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Train or bus from Balerno to Inverness?

The best way to get from Balerno to Inverness is to bus via Queensferry Street which takes 4h 54m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £85 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Balerno to Inverness bus arrive?

Balerno to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Balerno to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Balerno to Inverness is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Balerno to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Inverness.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Balerno to Inverness by bus, train, 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.

Bus via Queensferry Street
best
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 54m
£25–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 19m
£3–52
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 15m
£30–82
Drive 158 mi
1. Drive from Balerno to Invernesscar 158 mi
2h 48m
£39–55

Balerno to Inverness by bus

252Weekly Buses

4h 54mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Balerno to Inverness.

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Distance: 167.8 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 39m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily.

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