There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
4h 8m£20–30Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 39m£46–107Drive 153 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Stationcar 153 mi
2h 52m£39–56Bus via Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 54m£24–30
Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station station. However, there are services departing from Gyle Roundabout and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Ingliston Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Inverness via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverness Station is 156 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station, including transfers.
Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Inverness Station, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness via Perth in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Station.
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