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

The cheapest way to get from Balmoral to Inverness is to car ferry and drive which costs £60 - £130 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balmoral to Inverness is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs £85 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Balmoral and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmoral to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Malone Park and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.

How far is it from Balmoral to Inverness?

The distance between Balmoral and Inverness is 229 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balmoral to Inverness without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 11h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Balmoral to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmoral to Inverness bus from?

Balmoral to Inverness bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Balmoral to Inverness bus arrive?

Balmoral to Inverness bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Inverness.

Balmoral to Inverness - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Balmoral to Inverness by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train

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

Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHD - INV
4h 14m
£87–209
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar
7h 7m
£64–128
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
11h 33m
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHD - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
6h 41m
£148–312
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
11h 43m
Bus and ferry, bus via Inverness Union Street
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
12h 1m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 40mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Balmoral to Inverness.

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Distance: 227.8 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Balmoral, Northern Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) once daily.

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