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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ratho is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Ratho is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Ratho?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Ratho. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Ingliston Showground via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Inverness to Ratho?

The distance between Inverness and Ratho is 159 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Ratho without a car is to bus via Park & Ride which takes 4h 4m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Inverness to Ratho, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Ratho bus from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Ratho?

The best way to get from Inverness to Ratho is to bus via Park & Ride which takes 4h 4m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Inverness to Ratho bus arrive?

Inverness to Ratho bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Ratho?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Ratho is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Inverness to Ratho.

Where can I stay near Ratho?

There are 2632+ hotels available in Ratho.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Ratho by bus, train, 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.

Bus via Park & Ride
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus M90
4h 4m
£31–56
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
4h 4m
£19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Perth - Edinburgh
5h 2m
£56–135
Drive 153.6 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Rathocar 153.6 mi
2h 49m
£38–55

Inverness to Ratho by bus

196Weekly Buses

4h 4mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.8 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ratho, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Craigpark Avenue via Perth, Edinburgh Gateway, and Gyle Roundabout in around 5h 2m.

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