There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Beamish by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Newcastletrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 57m£102–159Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 48m£27–41Drive 270.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Beamishcar 270.3 mi
5h 18m£66–94Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
6h 50m£102–212Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 57m£41–76
Inverness to Beamish by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Beamish is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Beamish is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Beamish station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Station Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Beamish. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Gateshead via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Inverness and Beamish is 321 miles. The road distance is 271.9 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Beamish without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Inverness to Beamish, including transfers.
Inverness to Beamish bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Beamish train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Beamish is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Beamish, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Station Road via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Train from Inverness to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- 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 Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Beamish bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Inverness to Beamish train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Beamish is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Inverness to Beamish.
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