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

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There are 13 ways to get from Dorset to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    12h 22m
    £251–389

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    8h 48m
    £76–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G30
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus G3
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    18h 16m
    £102–181

  4. Drive  580.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dorset to Invernesscar car 580.3 mi
    10h 19m
    £143–207

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

    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    7h 41m
    £103–307

  6. Train via Kings Statue

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    13h 24m
    £244–379

  7. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    16h 21m
    £256–465

  8. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    17h 29m
    £183–294

  9. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    8h 32m
    £117–427

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    9h 4m
    £105–291

  11. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    10h 51m
    £157–497

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 59m
    £101–263

  13. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    12h 9m
    £118–283

Dorset to Inverness by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 22m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Inverness via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Bus Station Stance 3 via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 16m.

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