There are 5 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
6h 56m£74–155Bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
9h 47m£33–52Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
8h 19m£36–78Drive 276.5 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Invernesscar 276.5 mi
5h 22m£68–99Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Interchange to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
8h 39m
Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness is to bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Park Lane and arriving at Inverness via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Inverness is 328 miles. The road distance is 278.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Inverness, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bus Station Stance 3 via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- hello@northstarbus.co.uk
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Interchange to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Inverness.
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