There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Street to Airportbus E9
3h 28mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Perth - Edinburgh
4h 20m£26–100Drive 152.9 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Edinburgh Gatewaycar 152.9 mi
2h 43m£38–54Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
4h 19m£26–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway is to bus via Queensferry Street which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Maybury Road via Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Edinburgh Gateway via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Inverness and Edinburgh Gateway is 155 miles. The road distance is 153.8 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway, including transfers.
Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £100 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Union Street to Airport hourly, and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway via Perth in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Airport station.
Edinburgh Gateway is 1h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 12:38 AM in Inverness and 1:38 AM in Edinburgh Gateway.
Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway.
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