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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Inverness is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £35 - £120 and takes 9h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £100 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Inverness via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Leeds to Inverness?

The distance between Leeds and Inverness is 415 miles. The road distance is 351.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs £130 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Leeds to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Inverness bus from?

Leeds to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Inverness train from?

Leeds to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to Inverness?

The best way to get from Leeds to Inverness is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 8h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £220 and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Leeds to Inverness bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Inverness train arrive?

Leeds to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Inverness is 351 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Leeds to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Inverness?

Book your Leeds to Inverness train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leeds to Inverness?

Book your Leeds to Inverness bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1414+ hotels available in Inverness.

Leeds to Inverness - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Leeds to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
7h 25m
£134–222
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
9h 54m
£38–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
8h 51m
£53–98
Drive 349.2 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Invernesscar 349.2 mi
6h 44m
£85–122
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
6h 43m
£82–218
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
7h 43m
£139–322
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 1m
£103–240
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
7h 39m
£128–314
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Stevenagetrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
7h 4m
£96–217

Leeds to Inverness by train

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Distance: 413 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 51m.

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