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There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Stansted by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4h 24m
    £104–258

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    14h 54m
    £77–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train Inverness - London Kings Cross
    8h 50m
    £245–341

  4. Drive  552.8 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Stanstedcar car 552.8 mi
    9h 56m
    £137–198

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain train
    6h 10m
    £77–369

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, line 223 bus

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane INV - LGW
    2. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Pavingbus bus
    6h 15m

  7. Train via Gravesend

    1. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    13h 37m
    £145–204

Inverness to Stansted by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to King's Cross once daily. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 8h 4m.

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