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How to get fromWales to Invernessby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Wales to Inverness by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4h 35m
    £44–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    13h 55m
    £41–99

  3. 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 19m
    £84–229

  4. Drive 519.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Invernesscar car 519.4 mi
    9h 39m
    £127–183

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    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 50m
    £94–216

  6. 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 19m
    £101–144

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    12h 20m
    £55–323

Wales to Inverness by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest 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 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station Stance 3 via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 55m.

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