There are 4 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Inverness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
7h 55m£114–167Drive 278.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham (Land) to Invernesscar 278.1 mi
5h 21m£69–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
10h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus X21
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
10h 20m
Durham (Land) to Inverness by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Inverness is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham (Land) to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham (Land) to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Inverness via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Durham (Land) and Inverness is 363 miles. The road distance is 279.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Durham (Land) to Inverness, including transfers.
Durham (Land) to Inverness bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand E.
Durham (Land) to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Inverness is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Inverness, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Bus Station Stance 3 via Saddler Street Stand A, Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 10h 20m.
Train from Darlington to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Bus Station Stand E to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Durham (Land) to Inverness bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Durham (Land) to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Inverness is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Durham (Land) to Inverness.
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