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There are 10 ways to get from Watford to Inverness by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    4h 43m
    £50–310

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Invernesstrain train
    4h 44m
    £38–169

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    9h 37m
    £194–295

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    13h 29m
    £72–138

  5. Drive  519.4 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Invernesscar car 519.4 mi
    9h 21m
    £131–189

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    5h 16m
    £56–198

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 20m
    £95–390

  8. Fly Luton Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 21m
    £58–289

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    10h 53m
    £146–226

  10. Train via Watford High Street

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    13h 6m
    £145–214

Watford to Inverness by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Inverness, Scotland?

British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 8h 2m.

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