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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Settle is to bus and train which costs £29 - £80 and takes 12h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Settle is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Settle?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Settle. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Settle?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Settle. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Settle via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Inverness to Settle?

The distance between Inverness and Settle is 357 miles. The road distance is 317.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Settle without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 50m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Inverness to Settle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Settle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Inverness to Settle train from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to Settle?

The best way to get from Inverness to Settle is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 50m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Inverness to Settle bus arrive?

Inverness to Settle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Settle train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Inverness to Settle?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Settle is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Inverness to Settle.

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

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Where can I stay near Settle?

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Inverness to Settle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Settle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Settle
7h 50m
£52–144
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX62 / ...
3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston HotelX95
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Settle
12h 6m
£30–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std181 / ...
11h 8m
Drive 315.3 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Settle315.3 mi
5h 34m
£79–114
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Settle
6h 10m
£105–250
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to CarlisleInverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Carlisle to SettleCarlisle - Leeds / ...
8h 44m
£77–112
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)INV - LBA
2. Take the train from Shipley to Settle
8h
£153–229
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Settle
8h 49m
£99–232

Inverness to Settle by train

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Distance: 354.5 mi
Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Settle via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's in around 11h 8m.

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