What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Gyle Roundabout and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Ingliston Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Inverness via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverness is 157 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs £19 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness bus from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness train from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness bus arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness train arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
4h 17m
£19–30
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 40m
£57–135
Drive 153 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Invernesscar 153 mi
2h 50m
£37–54
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 45m
£32–62

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness by train

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Distance: 156.4 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness via Perth in around 4h 40m.

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