There are 6 ways to get from Gateshead to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
5h 2m£55–100Bus via Dunfermline
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to DunfermlineUkn11
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3M90
7h 8m£28–51Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
6h 34mDrive 263.7 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Inverness263.7 mi
5h£65–93Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)NCL - INV
7h 20m£120–183Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
6h 8m£32–157
Gateshead to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Inverness is to bus via Dunfermline which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Inverness. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Union Street via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Inverness. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Gateshead and Inverness is 310 miles. The road distance is 265.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £55 - £100.
The train from Newcastle to Inverness takes 5h 2m including transfers and departs once daily.
Gateshead to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Inverness is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £190 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Inverness, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Union Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £290–340
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Dunfermline
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Gateshead to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Inverness is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Gateshead to Inverness.
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