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 - £190 and takes 20h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Inverness is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs £140 - £470.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Inverness Union Street via Dennison Road Car Park, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Inverness via Par and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Inverness?

The distance between Cornwall and Inverness is 516 miles. The road distance is 658.9 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 50m and costs £340 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 8h 35m 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.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Inverness train from?

Cornwall to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Par station.

Train, bus or fly from Cornwall to Inverness?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Inverness is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs £140 - £470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £340 - £600 and takes 15h 50m, you could also bus, which costs £90 - £190 and takes 20h 52m.

Where does the Cornwall to Inverness bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cornwall to Inverness train arrive?

Cornwall to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Inverness?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Cornwall to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 708+ hotels available in Inverness.

Cornwall to Inverness - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Inverness by plane, train, bus, or car

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NQY - INV
8h 35m
£145–465
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 Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
20h 52m
£93–189
Train
1. Take the train from Par to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
15h 50m
£347–593
Drive 655.1 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Invernesscar 655.1 mi
11h 11m
£162–234
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Par to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
18h 37m
£227–403

Cornwall to Inverness by train

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15h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 513.1 mi
Duration: 8h 35m

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

Loganair and easyJet fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Inverness via Par and Edinburgh Waverley in around 15h 50m.

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