There are 4 ways to get from Dalkeith to Inverness by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Shandwick Place
best- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 7m£25–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 39m£3–52Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 8m£24–82Drive 164.3 mi
- Drive from Dalkeith to Invernesscar 164.3 mi
2h 56m£40–58
Dalkeith to Inverness by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness is to bus via Shandwick Place which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Dalkeith and Inverness is 170 miles. The road distance is 165.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness without a car is to bus via Shandwick Place which takes 5h 7m and costs £24 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Dalkeith to Inverness, including transfers.
Dalkeith to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Inverness is to bus via Shandwick Place which takes 5h 7m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £85 and takes 5h 8m.
Dalkeith to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Inverness is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Dalkeith to Inverness.
What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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