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 £40 - £90 and takes 8h 49m.

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 and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Keswick Park Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Inverness to Keswick?

The distance between Inverness and Keswick is 321 miles. The road distance is 273.6 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 33m and costs £95 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m 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 Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Train or bus from Inverness to Keswick?

The best way to get from Inverness to Keswick is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 33m and costs £95 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Inverness to Keswick bus arrive?

Inverness to Keswick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Keswick?

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

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2494+ hotels available in Keswick.

Inverness to Keswick - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 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 33m
£97–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
8h 49m
£41–86
Drive 272 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Keswickcar 272 mi
5h
£68–98
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
£131–267
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
8h 24m
£67–111
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 26m
£123–277
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
9h 27m
£139–307

Inverness to Keswick by train and bus

47Weekly Services

6h 33mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Inverness to Keswick.

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Distance: 319.2 mi
Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Keswick Park Hotel via Haymarket, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Keswick Park Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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