What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Coleraine?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Coleraine is to train and fly which costs £55 - £220 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Coleraine?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Coleraine is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs £95 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Coleraine?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Coleraine Buscentre via Glasgow Buchanan and Bridge Street 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.

How far is it from Inverness to Coleraine?

The distance between Inverness and Coleraine is 288 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Coleraine without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Coleraine without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 13h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Coleraine?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Inverness to Coleraine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Coleraine bus from?

Inverness to Coleraine bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.

Where does the Inverness to Coleraine bus arrive?

Inverness to Coleraine bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Coleraine?

There are 716+ hotels available in Coleraine.

Inverness to Coleraine - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Inverness to Coleraine by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
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1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane INV - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
5h 10m
£96–239
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
4. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
8h 52m
£56–218
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
13h 6m
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
5. Take the train from Yorkgate to Colerainetrain
13h 46m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Inverness to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Colerainecar
7h 48m
£102–149
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
8h 26m
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
4. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
8h 22m
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
8h 51m
£64–262
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
13h 15m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E8
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
13h 17m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Map of how to get from Inverness to Coleraine.

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Distance: 286.2 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Coleraine, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Coleraine. However, you can take the train to Inverness Airport Station, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Lanyon Place, then take the train to Coleraine. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Coleraine via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Belfast Great Central in around 13h 6m.

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