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

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness is to bus via Shandwick Place which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Inverness. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Union Street via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Inverness?

The distance between Dalkeith and Inverness is 167 miles. The road distance is 165.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Dalkeith to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Inverness bus from?

Dalkeith to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Train or bus from Dalkeith to Inverness?

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £85 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Dalkeith to Inverness bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Inverness is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Dalkeith to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1209+ hotels available in Inverness.

Dalkeith to Inverness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dalkeith to Inverness by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
4h 45m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
5h 9m
£25–82
Drive 164.3 mi
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Inverness164.3 mi
2h 55m
£41–58
Bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3M90
4h 56m
£25–37

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dalkeith to Inverness.

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Distance: 166.2 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from George Street to Union Street hourly, and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Two other operators also service this route.

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