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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Kent is to bus and train which costs £50 - £160 and takes 16h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Kent is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs £65 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Kent. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Lenham via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Inverness to Kent?

The distance between Inverness and Kent is 555 miles. The road distance is 573 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 9h 40m and costs £140 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Inverness to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Kent bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Inverness to Kent train from?

Inverness to Kent train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Kent?

The best way to get from Inverness to Kent is to train via Ashford International which takes 9h 40m and costs £140 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 9m.

Where does the Inverness to Kent bus arrive?

Inverness to Kent bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Kent train arrive?

Inverness to Kent train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Kent is 573 miles. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Inverness to Kent.

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Kent.

Inverness to Kent - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Kent?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Kent. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Dickley Wood via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.

There are 11 ways to get from Inverness to Kent by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
5h 34m
£57–234
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
16h 13m
£52–160
Train via Ashford International
1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
9h 40m
£143–178
Drive 569.7 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Kentcar 569.7 mi
10h 5m
£140–203
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
5h 28m
£77–329
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 9m
£68–222
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h 12m
£106–362
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ABZ - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
8h 13m
£71–277
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h 39m
£115–370
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
12h 58m
£77–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E8
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus 007
18h 9m

Inverness to Kent by train

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Distance: 551.5 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Lenham via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Dickley Wood via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, and King Street in around 18h 9m.

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