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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Inverness is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Inverness via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Durham to Inverness?

The distance between Durham and Inverness is 324 miles. The road distance is 278.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Durham to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Inverness bus from?

Durham to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Inverness train from?

Durham to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from Durham to Inverness?

The best way to get from Durham to Inverness is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £230 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Durham to Inverness bus arrive?

Durham to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Durham to Inverness train arrive?

Durham to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Durham to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Inverness is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Durham to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1384+ hotels available in Inverness.

Durham to Inverness - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Durham 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 Newcastle to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
6h 19m
£84–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
8h 50m
£33–52
Drive 276.5 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Invernesscar 276.5 mi
5h 22m
£68–98
Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
7h 19m
£110–223
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 25m
£84–247
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 24m
£138–297
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
9h 20m
£124–319
Fly Newcastle to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
9h 51m
£116–324
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 49m
£164–370

Durham to Inverness by train

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 321.9 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Bus Station Stance 3 via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 50m.

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