There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Road by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 36m£120–226Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4h 24m£40–128Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
8h 57m£41–69Drive 288.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Inverness Roadcar 288.7 mi
5h 9m£72–104Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northfieldtrain
3h 47m£42–118Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 45m£84–188
Edinburgh to Inverness Road by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Road is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Road is to fly and train which takes 3h 47m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Inverness Road. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Inverness Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Moor Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Inverness Road. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Inverness Road is 350 miles. The road distance is 290.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Road without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Road, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Inverness Road bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Inverness Road train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Road is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Inverness Road, Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £150–230 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Inverness Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Moor Street Queensway in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Inverness Road bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Inverness Road train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Inverness Road is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Inverness Road.
There are 3358+ hotels available in Inverness Road.









