There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Cornwall by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane INV - NQY
7h 2m£114–469Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 106 / ...
20h 21m£94–188Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partrain Edinburgh - Penzance
15h 8m£342–587Drive 655 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Cornwallcar 655 mi
11h 11m£160–231Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Partrain
18h 31m£231–420
Inverness to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Cornwall is to bus which costs £90 - £190 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Cornwall is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs £110 - £470.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Luxulyan via Edinburgh Waverley and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Inverness and Cornwall is 517 miles. The road distance is 658.8 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 15h 8m and costs £340 - £600.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Inverness to Cornwall, including transfers.
Inverness to Cornwall bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Cornwall train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Cornwall is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs £110 - £470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £340 - £600 and takes 15h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £90 - £190 and takes 20h 21m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Cornwall, England?
Loganair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Luxulyan via Edinburgh Waverley and Par in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Inverness to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £300–440
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Cornwall bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Inverness to Cornwall train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Cornwall is 659 miles. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Inverness to Cornwall.
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