There are 6 ways to get from Newquay to Inverness by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NQY - INV
9h 28m£139–362Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
19h 48m£47–137Train
- Take the train from Par to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
16h 28m£257–890Drive 668.1 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Invernesscar 668.1 mi
11h 24m£161–233Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NQY - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
10h 34m£113–387Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
20h 42m£62–143
Newquay to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Inverness is to bus via Bristol which costs £45 - £140 and takes 19h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Inverness is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs £130 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Inverness via Par and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.
The distance between Newquay and Inverness is 508 miles. The road distance is 672 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 16h 28m and costs £250 - £900.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Newquay to Inverness, including transfers.
Newquay to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Inverness is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs £130 - £370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £250 - £900 and takes 16h 28m, you could also bus via Bristol, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 19h 48m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Inverness, Scotland?
Loganair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newquay to Inverness via Par and Edinburgh Waverley in around 16h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–360
Train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £230–340
- 1st Class
- £550–800
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Newquay to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Newquay to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Inverness is 672 miles. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Newquay to Inverness.
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