What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to The Helix?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to The Helix is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to The Helix?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to The Helix is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and The Helix?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to The Helix. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Newlands Garage via Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Inverness to The Helix?

The distance between Inverness and The Helix is 164 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to The Helix without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to The Helix without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to The Helix?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Inverness to The Helix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to The Helix bus from?

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

Train or bus from Inverness to The Helix?

The best way to get from Inverness to The Helix is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Inverness to The Helix bus arrive?

Inverness to The Helix bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Police Station.

Can I drive from Inverness to The Helix?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to The Helix is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Inverness to The Helix.

Where can I stay near The Helix?

There are 1410+ hotels available in The Helix.

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 28m
£65–121
Train via Stirling
cheapest
1. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 6m
£26–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Police Stationbus E8
4h 41m
Drive 146.4 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to The Helixcar 146.4 mi
2h 42m
£36–52

Inverness to The Helix by train, bus, and foot

15Weekly Services

3h 28mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.2 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and The Helix, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston once daily. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Union Street to Police Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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