There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Johnstone by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to PerthInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 28m£33–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationM10
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Rannoch Road38A / ...
5h 10m£21–39Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Alverna38
4h 57mDrive 165.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Johnstone165.3 mi
3h 25m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)INV - GLA
4h 21m£79–219Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen StreetInverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from West George Street to Rannoch Road38A / ...
5h 8m£29–67
Inverness to Johnstone by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Johnstone is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Johnstone is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Alverna via Pavillion Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Johnstone via Perth and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Inverness and Johnstone is 190 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Johnstone without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Inverness to Johnstone, including transfers.
Inverness to Johnstone bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
Inverness to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Johnstone is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £220 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?
You can take a train from Inverness to Johnstone via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Alverna via Buchanan Bus Station and Pavillion Theatre in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- 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 Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Alverna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from West George Street to Rannoch Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Rannoch Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Johnstone bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Johnstone is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Inverness to Johnstone.
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