There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Gatwick by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
3h 25m£38–170Train via London
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
8h 52m£213–284Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
14h 50m£101–186Drive 556.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Gatwickcar 556.6 mi
10h 40m£139–201Fly 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 London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
4h 24m£54–314Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Gatwick Airporttrain
4h 39m£80–184Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ABZ - LGW
6h 18m£66–227Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airporttrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
12h 2m£153–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the train from Haymarket to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
12h 41m£165–261
Inverness to Gatwick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Gatwick is to fly which costs £35 - £170 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Gatwick is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Inverness and Gatwick is 482 miles. The road distance is 559.8 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Gatwick without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 52m and costs £210 - £290.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Inverness to Gatwick, including transfers.
Inverness to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Gatwick is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs £210 - £290 and takes 8h 52m, you could also bus, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 14h 50m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Gatwick, England?
easyJet flies from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Gatwick Airport via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
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)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £39
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Gatwick train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Gatwick is 560 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Inverness to Gatwick.
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