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There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Cartmel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Lancaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    7h 10m
    £126–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    11h 54m
    £57–114

  3. Drive 305 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Cartmelcar car 305 mi
    5h 26m
    £75–109

  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
    6h 5m
    £116–265

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 38m
    £108–254

  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 29m
    £83–146

  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 30m
    £149–316

  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 Apperley Bridge to Carnforthtrain train
    9h 47m
    £136–267

Inverness to Cartmel by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Cartmel, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Cartmel via Haymarket, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Quaker Meeting House via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Blackhall Road in around 11h 54m.

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