There are 7 ways to get from Chorley to Inverness by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
4h 19m£103–259Train via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
8h 11m£49–143Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
9h 18mDrive 341.6 mi
- Drive from Chorley to Inverness341.6 mi
5h 54m£85–123Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
6h 59m£102–244Train
- Take the train from Preston to InvernessLondon Euston - Inverness
8h 53m£69–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3megabus M90 / ...
9h 36m£51–132
Chorley to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Inverness is to train which costs £65 - £95 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chorley to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs £100 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Chorley station to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Union Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Inverness via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Chorley and Inverness is 340 miles. The road distance is 343.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chorley to Inverness without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 11m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Chorley to Inverness, including transfers.
Chorley to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Chorley to Inverness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Chorley to Inverness is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 11m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chorley to Inverness via Preston and Haymarket in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Union Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 18m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £310–350
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Chorley to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Chorley to Inverness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Inverness is 344 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Chorley to Inverness.
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