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How to get fromIslington to Invernessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Islington to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    8h 2m
    £130–270

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4h 50m
    £49–161

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    13h 35m
    £77–138

  4. Drive  526.5 mi

    1. Drive from Islington to Invernesscar car 526.5 mi
    9h 47m
    £132–190

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    5h 1m
    £62–333

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    10h 44m
    £152–234

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    5h 2m
    £51–185

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 20m
    £107–413

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 9m
    £70–321

  10. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    7h 59m
    £110–368

  11. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 3m
    £125–447

Islington to Inverness by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 2m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 8h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baker Street Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 35m.

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