There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Partick by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
3h 32m£72–114Bus via Inverness Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
4h 23m£18–27Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
4h 11m£34–63Drive 163.1 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Partickcar 163.1 mi
3h 8m£41–58Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
4h 32m£94–224
Inverness to Partick by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Partick is to bus via Inverness Union Street which costs £18 - £27 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Partick is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Partick station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Partick station. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Partick SPT Subway Station via Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Inverness and Partick is 182 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Partick without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Inverness to Partick, including transfers.
Inverness to Partick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Partick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Partick is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Partick, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Partick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Partick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Partick is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Inverness to Partick.
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