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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Lochend is to bus which costs £1 - £35 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Lochend is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Lochend?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Lochend. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Lochend Castle Barns via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Lochend?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Lochend. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Foot of the Walk via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Inverness to Lochend?

The distance between Inverness and Lochend is 188 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Lochend without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Inverness to Lochend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Lochend bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Inverness to Lochend train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Lochend?

The best way to get from Inverness to Lochend is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £35 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Inverness to Lochend bus arrive?

Inverness to Lochend bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket station.

Where does the Inverness to Lochend train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Inverness to Lochend?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Lochend is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Inverness to Lochend.

Where can I stay near Lochend?

There are 2691+ hotels available in Lochend.

Inverness to Lochend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Lochend by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
3h 44m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
4h 26m
£1–35
Drive 157.5 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Lochendcar 157.5 mi
2h 56m
£39–56
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
4h 27m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Inverness to Lochend.

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Distance: 186.6 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Lochend, Edinburgh, Scotland?

First ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Haymarket every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 17m. Virgin Trains East Coast also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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