There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Southerness by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
8h 5m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
8h 9m£114–204Drive 239.2 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Southernesscar 239.2 mi
4h 28m£60–86Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesandsbus 101A / ...
9h 41m
Inverness to Southerness by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Southerness is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Southerness is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Southerness. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Holiday Village via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Inverness and Southerness is 270 miles. The road distance is 240.6 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Southerness without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs £28 - £40.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Inverness to Southerness, including transfers.
Inverness to Southerness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Southerness is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs £28 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £210 and takes 8h 9m.
Inverness to Southerness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Southerness is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Inverness to Southerness.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Southerness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Holiday Village via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Holiday Village via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Dumfries, and DG One A in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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