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How to get fromInverness to Cartmelby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    6h 59m
    £149–261

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    11h 48m
    £59–98

  3. Drive  305.4 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Cartmelcar car 305.4 mi
    5h 31m
    £76–110

  4. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain train
    5h 43m
    £135–288

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 33m
    £104–231

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    9h 11m
    £96–166

  7. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain train
    8h 27m
    £148–356

  8. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane INV - LBA
    2. Take the train from Shipley to Carnforthtrain train
    9h 51m
    £125–291

Inverness to Cartmel by train and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Cartmel, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Cartmel via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Quaker Meeting House via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, Bus Station, and Blackhall Road in around 11h 48m.

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