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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Keswick is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Keswick is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Keswick?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Inverness to Keswick?

The distance between Inverness and Keswick is 321 miles. The road distance is 274 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Keswick without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 31m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Inverness to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Keswick bus from?

Inverness to Keswick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Keswick train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Keswick?

The best way to get from Inverness to Keswick is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 31m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Inverness to Keswick bus arrive?

Inverness to Keswick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Keswick train arrive?

Inverness to Keswick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Keswick is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Inverness to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2541+ hotels available in Keswick.

Inverness to Keswick - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Keswick by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 31m
£95–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 4m
£51–89
Drive 272.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Keswickcar 272.4 mi
5h 4m
£69–100
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 56m
£128–275
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
8h 35m
£71–94
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 42m
£136–284

Inverness to Keswick by train and bus

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Distance: 319.2 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Bus Station via Haymarket, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 8h 4m.

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