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 26m£18–67Bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to St Ninians Roadbus E9
3h 37mDrive 153.2 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoocar 153.2 mi
2h 45m£38–55Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
4h 4m£24–39
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 Queensferry Street which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Street and arriving at St Ninians Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Inverness and Edinburgh Zoo is 187 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £18 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £18 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.
Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at St Ninians Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Inverness to Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–65 and the journey takes 3h 17m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Union Street to St Ninians Road hourly, and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to St Ninians Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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