There are 11 ways to get from Inverness to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
11h 50m£258–389Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus
9h 20m£59–172Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G3
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
18h£98–170Drive 579.7 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Dorsetcar 579.7 mi
10h 20m£144–208Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus
8h 23m£74–332Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
16h 5m£268–478Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
16h 58m£191–312Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
8h 29m£79–214Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Pooletrain
9h 8m£94–284Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
11h 30m£140–296Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
11h 40m£103–271
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Dorset is to fly and bus which costs £55 - £180 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Dorset is to fly and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs £70 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Buchanan Bus Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Inverness and Dorset is 717 miles. The road distance is 583 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs £250 - £390.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Inverness to Dorset, including transfers.
Inverness to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dorset is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs £250 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Dorset via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Buchanan Bus Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 18h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £190–270
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Dorset is 583 miles. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Inverness to Dorset.
There are 2438+ hotels available in Dorset.







