Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Inverness

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Blackburn 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.

  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    8h 15m
    £130–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    9h 38m
    £52–153

  3. Drive  339.3 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Invernesscar car 339.3 mi
    5h 59m
    £84–121

  4. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Invernesstrain train
    5h 1m
    £101–242

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 4m
    £115–198

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    10h 14m
    £108–181

  7. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 40m
    £116–316

Blackburn to Inverness by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Blackburn to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 384.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Blackburn to Inverness via Preston and Haymarket in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers