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How to get fromEssen to Invernessby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, night train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Inverness by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DUS - INV
    7h 50m
    £112–241

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    27h 53m
    £108–195

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    14h 39m
    £383–600

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Essen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar car
    15h 18m
    £312–416

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane AMS - INV
    7h 55m
    £115–363

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    9h 36m
    £114–298

  7. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    19h 58m
    £217–478

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Essen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar car
    16h 19m
    £202–343

Essen to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Inverness, Scotland?

British Airways, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Inverness via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 39m.

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