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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Cottingham is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 12h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Cottingham is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Cottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Cottingham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Cottingham King Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Cottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Cottingham. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Cottingham via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Inverness to Cottingham?

The distance between Inverness and Cottingham is 445 miles. The road distance is 376.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Cottingham without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £130 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Inverness to Cottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cottingham bus from?

Inverness to Cottingham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cottingham train from?

Inverness to Cottingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Cottingham?

The best way to get from Inverness to Cottingham is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 12h 34m.

Where does the Inverness to Cottingham bus arrive?

Inverness to Cottingham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Cottingham train arrive?

Inverness to Cottingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Cottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Cottingham is 377 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Inverness to Cottingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Cottingham?

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Where can I stay near Cottingham?

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Inverness to Cottingham - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Inverness to Cottingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Yorktrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from York to Cottinghamtrain York - Bridlington
8h 19m
£133–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
12h 34m
£48–93
Drive 374.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Cottinghamcar 374.4 mi
7h 22m
£92–132
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hulltrain
7h 26m
£114–259
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus
2. Take the train from Slateford to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Cottinghamtrain
10h 18m
£139–225
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Cottinghamtrain
8h 1m
£118–429
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
4. Take the train from Doncaster to Cottinghamtrain
7h 27m
£101–257
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hulltrain
9h 51m
£147–320
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Humberside Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane INV - HUY
2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Cottinghamtrain
9h 55m
£84–395
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Cottinghamtrain
9h 58m
£188–372

Inverness to Cottingham by train

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8h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 442.8 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Cottingham via York in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Cottingham King Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Hull Interchange in around 12h 34m.

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