What is the cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Inverness is to train and bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Whitehaven and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Inverness Union Street via B&M Bargains, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Inverness via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Inverness?

The distance between Whitehaven and Inverness is 325 miles. The road distance is 283.6 miles.

How do I travel from Whitehaven to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Inverness without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 45m and costs £100 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Whitehaven to Inverness?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Whitehaven to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Inverness bus from?

Whitehaven to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from B&M Bargains station.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Inverness train from?

Whitehaven to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.

Train or bus from Whitehaven to Inverness?

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Inverness is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 45m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 7m.

Where does the Whitehaven to Inverness bus arrive?

Whitehaven to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Hall station.

Where does the Whitehaven to Inverness train arrive?

Whitehaven to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Inverness is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Whitehaven to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Whitehaven to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Whitehaven to Inverness - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Whitehaven to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
7h 45m
£100–238
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
10h 28m
£36–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Market Hallbus 300
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
10h 7m
£45–84
Drive 281.9 mi
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Invernesscar 281.9 mi
5h 3m
£70–101
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
8h 21m
£128–307
Train
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
8h 25m
£70–118

Whitehaven to Inverness by train

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7h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 322.8 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Inverness via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Inverness Union Street via Trinity Baptist church, B&M Bargains, Market Hall, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 10h 7m.

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