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

The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Inverness is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Keswick to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Keswick and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Keswick to Inverness?

The distance between Keswick and Inverness is 321 miles. The road distance is 273.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Keswick to Inverness without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 51m and costs £95 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Keswick to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Keswick to Inverness bus from?

Keswick to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Train or bus from Keswick to Inverness?

The best way to get from Keswick to Inverness is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 51m and costs £95 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Keswick to Inverness bus arrive?

Keswick to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Keswick to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Inverness is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Keswick to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 783+ hotels available in Inverness.

Keswick to Inverness - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
7h 51m
£95–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
8h 53m
£43–66
Drive 272 mi
1. Drive from Keswick to Invernesscar 272 mi
5h 3m
£67–96
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
7h 55m
£132–266
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
9h 7m
£70–125
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 45m
£129–276
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
9h 27m
£140–276

Keswick to Inverness by bus and train

40Weekly Services

7h 51mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Keswick to Inverness.

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Distance: 319.1 mi
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Inverness via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Haymarket in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greta Bank to Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station, STAND A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 53m.

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