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There are 11 ways to get from Wales to Inverness by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4h 26m
    £45–203

  2. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    11h 21m
    £132–259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus bus E8
    15h 38m

  4. Drive 519.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Invernesscar car 519.4 mi
    9h 35m
    £127–184

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 39m
    £101–266

  6. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 2m

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    8h 16m
    £100–261

  8. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 8m
    £94–278

  9. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 28m
    £46–166

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    11h 35m
    £77–309

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    12h 20m
    £95–159

Wales to Inverness by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration11h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wales and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Inverness via Crewe and Haymarket in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Union Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 38m.

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