There are 8 ways to get from Wakefield to Inverness by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
4h 42m£92–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds York Street to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopbus megabus M20
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus megabus M90 / ...
11h 26m£34–47Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
8h 6m£72–160Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Union Streetbus E9
10h 20mDrive 356.3 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Invernesscar 356.3 mi
6h 45m£88–127Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
10h 29m£107–304Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
7h 21m£100–262Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Stevenagetrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
6h 21m£60–210
Wakefield to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Inverness is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £90 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Union Street via Leeds City Bus Station and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Wakefield and Inverness is 359 miles. The road distance is 358.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Wakefield to Inverness, including transfers.
Wakefield to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Inverness is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs and takes 10h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £310 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Union Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- 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
- £22–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds York Street to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Wakefield to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Inverness is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Wakefield to Inverness.
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