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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Porth is to bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 16h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Porth is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs £45 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Porth?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd and Talbot Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Porth?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Porth. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Porth via Haymarket, Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

How far is it from Inverness to Porth?

The distance between Inverness and Porth is 501 miles. The road distance is 523.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Porth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 11h 37m and costs £75 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Inverness to Porth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Porth bus from?

Inverness to Porth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Porth train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Porth?

The best way to get from Inverness to Porth is to train via Edinburgh which takes 11h 37m and costs £75 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Inverness to Porth bus arrive?

Inverness to Porth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Porth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Inverness to Porth?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Porth is 523 miles. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Inverness to Porth.

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

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Inverness to Porth - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Inverness to Porth by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 38m
£45–201
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 37m
£77–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
16h 20m
£53–145
Drive 520.3 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Porthcar 520.3 mi
9h 31m
£126–182
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 36m
£100–422
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 38m
£94–273
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 20m
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 30m
£60–233
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 23m
£122–351
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
12h 43m
£102–163
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
13h 59m
£72–334

Inverness to Porth by train

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Distance: 498.2 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Porth, Wales?

You can take a train from Inverness to Porth via Haymarket, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Pontypridd Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Sophia Gardens, and Talbot Street in around 16h 20m.

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