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

The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Inverness is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 14h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Inverness is to line 882 bus and train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs £55 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Cotswolds and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Gloucester, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.

How far is it from Cotswolds to Inverness?

The distance between Cotswolds and Inverness is 500 miles. The road distance is 493.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cotswolds to Inverness without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 10h 48m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cotswolds to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotswolds to Inverness bus from?

Cotswolds to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.

Train or bus from Cotswolds to Inverness?

The best way to get from Cotswolds to Inverness is to train via Stafford which takes 10h 48m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 14h 33m.

Where does the Cotswolds to Inverness bus arrive?

Cotswolds to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Can I drive from Cotswolds to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Inverness is 493 miles. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Cotswolds to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1236+ hotels available in Inverness.

Cotswolds to Inverness - 11 ways to travel via train, line 882 bus, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cotswolds to Inverness by bus, train, plane, 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.

Line 882 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrivalbus
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
4. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Invernesstrain
6h 5m
£58–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
14h 33m
£34–81
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
10h 48m
£116–228
Drive 490.5 mi
1. Drive from Cotswolds to Invernesscar 490.5 mi
8h 27m
£118–171
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
7h 35m
£100–411
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
8h 39m
£81–293
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
8h
£91–287
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
8h 14m
£108–344
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
9h 18m
£102–308
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
12h 58m
£69–570
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus
18h 10m
£50–103

Cotswolds to Inverness by foot and bus

7Weekly Services

14h 33mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cotswolds to Inverness.

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Distance: 497.2 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Inverness via Cheltenham Spa, Stafford, and Haymarket in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Bus Station Stance 3 via Combend Farm, Transport Hub arrival, Gloucester, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 33m.

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