There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Linlithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 50m£31–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
4h 53m£1–45Drive 153.4 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Linlithgowcar 153.4 mi
2h 43m£37–54Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus X38
5h 24m
Inverness to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Linlithgow is to bus which costs £1 - £45 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Cross via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Linlithgow via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Inverness and Linlithgow is 169 miles. The road distance is 154.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Inverness to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Inverness to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Linlithgow is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Stirling every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket every 2 hours. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket station.
Inverness to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Linlithgow is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Inverness to Linlithgow.
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