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There are 8 ways to get from Burnley to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    8h 24m
    £124–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    11h 6m
    £35–57

  3. Drive 338.3 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Invernesscar car 338.3 mi
    6h 4m
    £84–121

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 35m
    £102–234

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 36m
    £79–136

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    9h 48m
    £149–234

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LBA - INV
    7h 18m
    £135–254

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    8h 2m
    £133–297

Burnley to Inverness by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Inverness via Preston and Haymarket in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Inverness Union Street via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 11h 6m.

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