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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Inverness is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 55m.

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 4h 53m and costs £95 - £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 Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

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 27m.

How far is it from Leeds to Inverness?

The distance between Leeds and Inverness is 415 miles. The road distance is 350.8 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 27m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 27m 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 TransPennine Express, 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 27m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £290 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Leeds to Inverness bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Inverness train arrive?

Leeds to Inverness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, 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 37m 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 FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Inverness.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Leeds 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
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
7h 27m
£120–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
8h 55m
£32–55
Drive 348.8 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Invernesscar 348.8 mi
6h 37m
£87–125
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 36m
£108–281
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
£153–312
Bus via Edinburgh
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
£34–112
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
4h 53m
£99–232
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 37m
£130–285
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
6h 45m
£77–165

Leeds to Inverness by train

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7h 27mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Leeds to Inverness.

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Distance: 413 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Inverness via Darlington in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 55m.

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