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 45m.

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 50m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Balerno and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Balerno to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Balerno Main Street and arriving at Union Street via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Balerno to Inverness?

The distance between Balerno and Inverness is 165 miles. The road distance is 159.3 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 which takes 4h 14m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m 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 Ember, depart from Haymarket Station.

Train or bus from Balerno to Inverness?

The best way to get from Balerno to Inverness is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £85 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Balerno to Inverness bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balerno to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Balerno to Inverness is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Balerno to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1210+ 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
best
1. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetE9
4h 14m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haymarket to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
5h 15m
£24–82
Drive 158.4 mi
1. Drive from Balerno to Inverness158.4 mi
2h 50m
£39–56
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3M90
4h 45m
£25–37

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Balerno to Inverness.

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Distance: 164.5 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

Ember operates a bus from Haymarket Station to Union Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £23–75 and the journey takes 3h 39m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily.

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