There are 8 ways to get from York to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from York to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
5h 59m£60–120Train, bus
- Take the train from York to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3M10
7h 50m£73–108Drive 342.8 mi
- Drive from York to Inverness342.8 mi
6h 27m£84–121Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LBA - INV
7h 9m£131–212Bus
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
9h 58mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
5h 26m£110–272Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
7h 44m£109–277Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from York to Stevenage
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
6h 30m£65–248
York to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Inverness is to train and bus which costs £70 - £110 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from York to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs £110 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Low Ousegate and arriving at Union Street via Leeds City Bus Station and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Inverness. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between York and Inverness is 390 miles. The road distance is 344.8 miles.
The best way to get from York to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £60 - £120.
The train from York to Inverness takes 5h 59m including transfers and departs once daily.
York to Inverness bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Low Ousegate station.
York to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Inverness is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £130 - £220 and takes 7h 9m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between York, England and Inverness, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 5h 59m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, Loganair, and KLM fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) twice daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–360
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- 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 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
York to Inverness bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Inverness is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from York to Inverness.
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