What is the cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Inverness is to bus which costs £90 - £200 and takes 20h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cornwall to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs £120 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Dennison Road Car Park, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Inverness?

The distance between Cornwall and Inverness is 782 miles. The road distance is 659.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cornwall to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 15h 58m and costs £330 - £600.

How long does it take to get from Cornwall to Inverness?

It takes approximately 15h 58m to get from Cornwall to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Inverness bus from?

Cornwall to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.

Train, bus or fly from Cornwall to Inverness?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Inverness is to train which takes 15h 58m and costs £330 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £200 and takes 20h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £350 and takes 11h 28m.

Where does the Cornwall to Inverness bus arrive?

Cornwall to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Inverness is 659 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Cornwall to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1381+ hotels available in Inverness.

Cornwall to Inverness - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cornwall 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
15h 58m
£337–572
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Lordswood Rdbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
20h 4m
£94–193
Drive 655.5 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Invernesscar 655.5 mi
11h 17m
£161–232
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NQY - INV
11h 28m
£95–346
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
18h 43m
£237–442
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
8h 30m
£125–310
Train to Exeter, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EXT - INV
10h 57m
£184–422
Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
11h 10m
£175–433
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
9h 51m
£111–407
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
11h 59m
£171–421
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
11h 9m
£206–453

Cornwall to Inverness by bus and train

8Weekly Services

15h 58mAverage Duration

£337Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cornwall to Inverness.

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Distance: 777.3 mi
Duration: 15h 58m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Roundabout to Inverness via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 15h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Bus Station Stance 3 via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 20h 4m.

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