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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to RetfordtrainLincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Retford to InvernesstrainLondon Kings Cross - Inverness
    8h 14m
    £174–256

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus
    11h 18m
    £70–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetbusE9
    12h 44m

  4. Drive 407.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Invernesscar407.8 mi
    7h 30m
    £100–144

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    6h 20m
    £106–281

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLHR - INV
    6h 50m
    £88–389

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLTN - INV
    6h 51m
    £81–255

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLGW - INV
    6h 25m
    £82–230

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

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    8h 42m
    £105–286

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    8h 50m
    £117–311

  11. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    9h 49m

Lincoln to Inverness by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Inverness via Retford in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Union Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 12h 44m.

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