There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Inverness by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
30h 53m£518–1,050Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MEL - INV
31h 11m£388–1,122Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
32h 6m£558–1,035Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain
33h 1m£579–1,670Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MEL - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
33h 21m£593–1,692Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
34h 6m£600–1,095Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane MEL - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain
35h 17m£777–1,978Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane MEL - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Invernesstrain
37h 7m£464–1,114
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Inverness is to fly and bus and train which costs £500 - £1,100 and takes 30h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Inverness is to fly and bus and train which takes 30h 53m and costs £500 - £1,100.
The distance between Melbourne and Inverness is 10734 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 53m to get from Melbourne to Inverness, including transfers.
Inverness is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:09 AM in Melbourne and 12:09 AM in Inverness.
There are 1350+ hotels available in Inverness.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Inverness, Scotland?
Etihad, KLM, and six other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £1,000–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £950–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Delhi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £490–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Doha, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dubai, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dubai, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Abu Dhabi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dubai, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Manchester Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
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