There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Balmaha by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Fort William
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bypassbus 915
5h 9m£64–82Drive 150.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverness to Balmahacar 150.4 mi
3h 3m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 57m£83–151Train via Perth
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 15m£68–154Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
6h 21m£40–75
Inverness to Balmaha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Balmaha is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Balmaha is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Bypass via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Inverness and Balmaha is 163 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Balmaha without a car is to bus via Fort William which takes 5h 9m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Inverness to Balmaha, including transfers.
Inverness to Balmaha bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Balmaha train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Balmaha is to bus via Fort William which takes 5h 9m and costs £60 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £160 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Balmaha via Bus Station and Bypass in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–27
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Balmaha bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Inverness to Balmaha train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Balmaha is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Inverness to Balmaha.
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