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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Inverness is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Durham to Inverness?

The distance between Durham and Inverness is 324 miles. The road distance is 277.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £85 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Durham to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Inverness bus from?

Durham to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Inverness train from?

Durham to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train, bus or fly from Durham to Inverness?

The best way to get from Durham to Inverness is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £240 and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Durham to Inverness bus arrive?

Durham to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Durham to Inverness train arrive?

Durham to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Durham to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Inverness is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Durham to Inverness.

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

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Durham to Inverness - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 28m
£86–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
9h 18m
£36–78
Drive 276.3 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Invernesscar 276.3 mi
5h 23m
£69–99
Fly from Newcastle
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
8h 48m
£141–231
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Perthtrain York - Perth
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 39m
£81–113
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
7h 9m
£130–302
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
8h 49m
£112–378

Durham to Inverness by train

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Distance: 322 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Bus Station Stance 3 via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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