There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Reay by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
4h 48m£16–21Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
4h 58m£4Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
6h 42m£79–141Drive 101.9 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Reaycar 101.9 mi
2h 37m£25–36
Inverness to Reay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Reay is to bus via Bus Station Stance 3 which costs £4 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Reay is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Reay. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at School via Bank of Scotland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Reay. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Wick via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Inverness and Reay is 142 miles. The road distance is 102.5 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Reay without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £16 - £22.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Inverness to Reay, including transfers.
Inverness to Reay bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Reay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Reay is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £16 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Reay, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Wick 3 times a day. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Reay bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
Inverness to Reay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Wick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Reay is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Inverness to Reay.
There are 81+ hotels available in Reay.




