There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
7h 40mTrain via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to HaymarketInverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to LockerbieEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 44m£46–119Drive 233.4 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle233.4 mi
4h 20m£59–84Train
- Take the train from Inverness to LockerbieInverness - London Euston
8h 21m£65–85Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen StreetInverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
8h 42m£54–85Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk094
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesands101A / ...
9h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Castle Rd End via Buchanan Bus Station and Great King St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Inverness and Caerlaverock Castle is 265 miles. The road distance is 234.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle, including transfers.
Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 44m.
Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Caerlaverock Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Street to Caerlaverock Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands, Great King St, and Castle Rd End in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Caerlaverock Castle via Haymarket, Lockerbie, Bridge Street, Loreburne Centre 2, and Castle Rd End in around 7h 44m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- 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
- £280–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- 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
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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