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

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There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    7h 25m
    £135–211

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    9h 54m
    £35–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    8h 49m
    £51–95

  4. Drive 349.2 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Invernesscar car 349.2 mi
    6h 44m
    £85–123

  5. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LBA - INV
    6h 43m
    £90–189

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    7h 43m
    £171–317

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 1m
    £109–241

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 39m
    £133–320

Leeds to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Inverness via Darlington in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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