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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Gateshead is to bus via Newcastle Coach Station which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Gateshead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs £30 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at John Dobson Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverness and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Inverness to Gateshead?

The distance between Inverness and Gateshead is 310 miles. The road distance is 265 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Gateshead without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs £30 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Inverness to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Gateshead bus from?

Inverness to Gateshead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Gateshead train from?

Inverness to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Inverness to Gateshead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £200 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Inverness to Gateshead bus arrive?

Inverness to Gateshead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Where does the Inverness to Gateshead train arrive?

Inverness to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Gateshead is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Inverness to Gateshead.

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

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Inverness to Gateshead - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh WaverleyInverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 58m
£31–159
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationmegabus M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
7h 5m
£29–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUk010 / ...
6h 29m
Drive 263.5 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Gateshead263.5 mi
4h 59m
£66–95
Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)INV - NCL
7h 27m
£139–194
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to NewcastleInverness - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 59m
£65–85
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
8h 12m

Inverness to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 308.3 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Gateshead, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to John Dobson Street via George Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 29m.

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