There are 6 ways to get from Cardross to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
4h 49m£15–34Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 50m£37–97Drive 151.9 mi
- Drive from Cardross to Invernesscar 151.9 mi
3h 13m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
5h 51m£84–197Train via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 21m£22–80Bus via Quay Street
- Take the bus from Quay Street to Gallery of Modern Artbus 1A / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
6h 4m
Cardross to Inverness by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardross to Inverness is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cardross to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardross to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Smithy Road and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Quay Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardross to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Cardross and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Cardross and Inverness is 188 miles. The road distance is 152.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardross to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Cardross to Inverness, including transfers.
Cardross to Inverness bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Quay Street station.
Cardross to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Cardross to Inverness is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Cardross, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Quay Street to Gallery of Modern Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cardross to Inverness bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Gallery of Modern Art station.
Cardross to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardross to Inverness is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Cardross to Inverness.
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