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

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Inverness is to bus and fly and train which costs £45 - £190 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs £90 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Dundalk to Inverness?

The distance between Dundalk and Inverness is 285 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundalk to Inverness without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 12h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Dundalk to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Inverness bus from?

Dundalk to Inverness bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.

Where does the Dundalk to Inverness bus arrive?

Dundalk to Inverness bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1237+ hotels available in Inverness.

Dundalk to Inverness - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Dundalk to Inverness by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
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1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHD - INV
4h 54m
£93–224
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
9h 29m
£49–181
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centralbus 130 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
12h 25m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dundalk to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar
7h 56m
£98–149
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 50m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
9h 7m
£53–176
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 39m
£56–207
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
9h 18m
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane DUB - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 51m
£74–213
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
12h 27m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain
12h 36m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Distance: 283.5 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Inverness. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 10, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundalk to Bus Station Stance 3 via Belfast Grand Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 25m.

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