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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Poole is to bus via Birmingham which costs £50 - £150 and takes 18h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Poole is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs £75 - £390.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Poole. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

How far is it from Inverness to Poole?

The distance between Inverness and Poole is 562 miles. The road distance is 583.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 53m and costs £140 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Inverness to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Poole bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Inverness to Poole train from?

Inverness to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Poole?

The best way to get from Inverness to Poole is to train via London which takes 10h 53m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 3m.

Where does the Inverness to Poole bus arrive?

Inverness to Poole bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Where does the Inverness to Poole train arrive?

Inverness to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Poole is 584 miles. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Inverness to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Inverness to Poole - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Inverness to Poole by plane, 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.

Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)INV - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Poole
6h 14m
£78–390
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationM10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Station160
18h 39m
£54–150
Train via London
1. Take the train from Inverness to King's CrossInverness - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooleLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
10h 53m
£148–209
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
16h 3m
Drive 580.6 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Poole580.6 mi
10h 18m
£145–210
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Poole
6h 18m
£81–279
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)INV - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Poole
6h 42m
£74–253
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)EDI - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
7h 52m
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)INV - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Poole
6h 54m
£67–298
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Birmingham InternationalInverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
13h 46m
£102–400

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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2h 13mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 558.6 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Seldown Coach Station via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 16h 3m.

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