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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Inverness is to train and fly which costs £65 - £240 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs £65 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Union Street via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.

How far is it from Dorset to Inverness?

The distance between Dorset and Inverness is 718 miles. The road distance is 582.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 12h 2m and costs £190 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Dorset to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Inverness bus from?

Dorset to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Inverness?

The best way to get from Dorset to Inverness is to train which takes 12h 2m and costs £190 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 50m.

Where does the Dorset to Inverness bus arrive?

Dorset to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Inverness is 583 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Dorset to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1209+ hotels available in Inverness.

Dorset to Inverness - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Dorset 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 Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
12h 2m
£195–279
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
8h 27m
£65–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus E8
20h 50m
Drive 579.2 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Invernesscar 579.2 mi
10h 8m
£141–204
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
8h 4m
£104–389
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
13h 20m
£146–222
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
16h 12m
£97–688
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
17h 23m
£142–202
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
7h 54m
£70–237
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
8h 12m
£79–254
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
10h 36m
£133–424
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
11h 30m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Map of how to get from Dorset to Inverness.

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Distance: 713.5 mi
Duration: 12h 2m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Inverness via Moreton (Dorset), Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Union Street via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 20h 50m.

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