There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Methil by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus M90
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Courtbus X61
4h 35m£27–58Bus, line 65 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hill Roadbus 65
- Take the bus from Hill Road to Bus Station Arrival Baybus M36
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bayview Barbus 44B / ...
5h 27m£23–38Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain Perth - Edinburgh
4h 35m£52–117Drive 139.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Methilcar 139.6 mi
2h 43m£34–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Methil is to bus and line 65 bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Methil is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Methil. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Memorial Court via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Methil. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Inverness and Methil is 164 miles. The road distance is 140.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Methil without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Inverness to Methil, including transfers.
Inverness to Methil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Methil is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Memorial Court via Park & Ride in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Memorial Court via Perth, Kirkcaldy, and St Brycedale Road in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–55
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Methil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Inverness to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Methil is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Inverness to Methil.
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