Rome2Rio

How to get fromBurnley to Invernessby train, bus, car or plane

Find Transport to Inverness

See all options

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

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

  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to HaymarkettrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to InvernesstrainEdinburgh - Inverness
    8h 25m
    £50–163

  2. Bus via Bus Station Stance 3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57busmegabus M11
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3busM10
    10h 33m
    £31–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusUk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    10h 26m

  4. Drive 338.5 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Invernesscar338.5 mi
    6h 4m
    £83–120

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

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLBA - INV
    7h 38m
    £140–221

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to InvernesstrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    9h 35m
    £74–101

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

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    5h 17m
    £105–263

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

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    7h 39m
    £104–268

Burnley to Inverness by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Union Street via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 26m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Burnley

Trips to Inverness

Popular routes