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There are 11 ways to get from Bournemouth to Inverness by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLHR - INV
    5h 36m
    £61–329

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3busM10
    13h 41m
    £56–289

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London WaterlootrainWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to InvernesstrainLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
    11h 17m
    £139–202

  4. Drive 579.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Invernesscar579.7 mi
    10h 8m
    £142–204

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLGW - INV
    5h 57m
    £66–200

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLTN - INV
    6h 10m
    £74–243

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSOU - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    7h 31m

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    6h 45m
    £73–305

  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSOU - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    8h 9m
    £56–252

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham InternationaltrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to InvernesstrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    13h 45m
    £196–388

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    15h 11m

Bournemouth to Inverness by train, subway, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£139Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Inverness via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Union Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 11m.

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