There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Alnwick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to AlnmouthInverness - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 30m£68–169Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk094
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AlnmouthEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 41m£20–115Bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Retail Park831
6h 23mDrive 237.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Alnwick237.6 mi
4h 28m£59–85Fly, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)INV - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
9h 39m£127–271
Inverness to Alnwick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Alnwick is to bus and train which costs £19 - £120 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Alnwick is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Retail Park via North St David Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Inverness and Alnwick is 279 miles. The road distance is 239 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Inverness to Alnwick, including transfers.
Inverness to Alnwick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Alnwick is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 23m.
Inverness to Alnwick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Alnwick is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Inverness to Alnwick.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Alnwick, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Alnmouth once daily. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Retail Park via George Street and North St David Street in around 6h 23m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Birmingham, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £120–170
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £280–330
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North St David Street to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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