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 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Inverness is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £110 - £160.

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 6m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Inverness?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Inverness. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 19m.

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 5h 19m and costs £110 - £160.

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

The train from Durham to Inverness takes 5h 19m including transfers and departs once a week.

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 London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), 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 5h 19m and costs £110 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £230 and takes 7h 35m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 6m.

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 London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness 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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How do I get a bus ticket from Durham to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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There are 6 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 Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
5h 19m
£110–160
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 6m
£35–77
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 43m
£64–124
Drive 276.3 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Invernesscar 276.3 mi
5h 23m
£68–99
Fly
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
7h 35m
£106–222
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 28m
£103–241

Durham to Inverness by train

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Distance: 322 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Durham to Inverness once a week. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 5h 19m. Alternatively, easyJet, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 3 times a day.

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