There are 6 ways to get from Saltcoats to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
5h 12m£28–50Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 51m£24–34Train
- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 12m£88–163Drive 183.6 mi
- Drive from Saltcoats to Invernesscar 183.6 mi
3h 48m£46–66Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
6h 14m£100–213Train via Perth
- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5h 46m£62–168
Saltcoats to Inverness by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Inverness is to line 11 bus and bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Inverness. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Inverness Union Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Saltcoats and Inverness is 199 miles. The road distance is 184.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Inverness without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £28 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Saltcoats to Inverness, including transfers.
Saltcoats to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.
Saltcoats to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Inverness is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 6h 14m, you could also line 11 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Saltcoats to Inverness via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Loganair, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–150
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Saltcoats to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Inverness is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Saltcoats to Inverness.
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