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

The cheapest way to get from Portlethen to Inverness is to bus via The Square which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portlethen to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Portlethen and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Portlethen to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Roadside of Cookston and arriving at Union Street via Adelphi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Portlethen and Inverness?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portlethen and arriving at Inverness. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Portlethen to Inverness?

The distance between Portlethen and Inverness is 115 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portlethen to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £70.

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

The train from Portlethen to Inverness takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Portlethen to Inverness bus from?

Portlethen to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Adelphi station.

Where do I catch the Portlethen to Inverness train from?

Portlethen to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Portlethen station.

Train or bus from Portlethen to Inverness?

The best way to get from Portlethen to Inverness is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Portlethen to Inverness bus arrive?

Portlethen to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Where does the Portlethen to Inverness train arrive?

Portlethen to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Portlethen to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Portlethen to Inverness is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Portlethen to Inverness.

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

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Portlethen to Inverness - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Portlethen to Inverness by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Portlethen to InvernessDundee - Inverness
2h 36m
£30–70
Train via Aberdeen
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
2h 54m
£21–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetE7
3h 52m
Drive 109.1 mi
1. Drive from Portlethen to Inverness109.1 mi
2h 15m
£28–40
Bus via The Square
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon SqM96
4h 30m
£27–39

Portlethen to Inverness by train

6Weekly Trains

2h 36mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.6 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Portlethen, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Portlethen to Inverness 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Adelphi to Union Street hourly, and the journey takes 3h 16m.

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