There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Kalahari Desert by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
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Train, train to Glasgow, fly to Windhoek, travel
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Take the train from Inverness to Stirling
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Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
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Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Windhoek (WDH)
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Travel from Windhoek to Kalahari Desert
7 alternative options
Train, train to Edinburgh, fly to Windhoek, travel
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Take the train from Inverness to Stirling
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Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
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Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Windhoek (WDH)
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Travel from Windhoek to Kalahari Desert
Fly Inverness to Maun, travel
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Fly from Inverness (INV) to Maun (MUB)
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Travel from Maun to Kalahari Desert
Fly Inverness to Gaborone, travel
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Fly from Inverness (INV) to Gaborone (GBE)
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Travel from Gaborone to Kalahari Desert
Fly Inverness to Windhoek, travel
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Fly from Inverness (INV) to Windhoek (WDH)
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Travel from Windhoek to Kalahari Desert
Train to Aberdeen, fly to Gaborone, travel
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Take the train from Inverness to Dyce
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Fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Gaborone (GBE)
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Travel from Gaborone to Kalahari Desert
Fly Inverness to Lobatse, travel
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Fly from Inverness (INV) to Lobatse (LOQ)
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Travel from Lobatse to Kalahari Desert
Train, train to Glasgow, fly to Gaborone, travel
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Take the train from Inverness to Stirling
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Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
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Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Gaborone (GBE)
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Travel from Gaborone to Kalahari Desert
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Inverness and Kalahari Desert is 9277 km.
It takes approximately 31h 15m to get from Inverness to Kalahari Desert, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Glasgow Airport to Windhoek Airport. The quickest flight takes 18h 40m and has one stopover.
South African Airways, easyJet, Ryanair and four other airlines offer flights from Glasgow Airport to Windhoek Airport.
The best way to get from Inverness to Inverness Airport is to line 27 bus which takes 48 min and costs £5 - £7.

- Distance: 9276.6 km
- Duration: 31h 15m
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Kalahari Desert, Botswana?
There is no direct connection from Inverness to Kalahari Desert. However, you can take the train to Stirling, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, take the walk to Glasgow Bothwell Street, take the line 500 shuttle to Glasgow Airport, take the walk to Glasgow airport, fly to Windhoek, then take the travel to Kalahari Desert. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stirling, take the train to Edinburgh Park, take the walk to Edinburgh Park Station, take the tram to Edinburgh Airport, take the walk to Edinburgh airport, fly to Windhoek, then take the travel to Kalahari Desert.

- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Inverness to Maun via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,500
Flights from Inverness to Maun via London Heathrow, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,500
Flights from Inverness to Maun via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,200
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,200
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,400
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,300
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Lobatse via London Heathrow, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,200

- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via London City, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via Dublin, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,100
Flights from Edinburgh to Windhoek via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via Bristol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,100

- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh to Windhoek via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,800
Flights from Inverness to Maun via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900 - $2,500
Flights from Inverness to Maun via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,800
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,400
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,900
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,200
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,800
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,800

- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Inverness to Maun via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900 - $2,500
Flights from Inverness to Maun via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,800
Flights from Inverness to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via Amsterdam Schiphol, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,900
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,200
Flights from Aberdeen to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,800
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,900
Flights from Glasgow to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,800

- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via London City, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100

- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Glasgow to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,100
Flights from Edinburgh to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,000
Flights from Inverness to Windhoek via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,100

- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Inverness to Maun via London Heathrow, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,600

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $120
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- $35 - $55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $90 - $120
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $23
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- $7 - $11
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $17 - $23
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $24
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- $7 - $12
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $19 - $24
Train from Inverness to Dyce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26 - $80
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- $26 - $40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $60 - $80

- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $210
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $23 - $35
- Anytime Day Single
- $90 - $130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $140 - $210
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