There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
3h 22m£65–147Bus via Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ridebus Uk094
4h 2m£18–29Drive 153.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoocar 153.6 mi
2h 52m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
4h 9m£31–58
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus via Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Corstorphine Edinburgh Zoo North via Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Haymarket via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Inverness and Edinburgh Zoo is 187 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride, which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 17m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo.
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