What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Inverness Airport (INV)?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV). However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Terminal Building via Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Inverness Airport (INV)?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

The distance between Edinburgh and Inverness Airport (INV) is 199 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £55 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) bus from?

Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) train from?

Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) train arrive?

Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV).

Where can I stay near Inverness Airport (INV)?

There are 1413+ hotels available in Inverness Airport (INV).

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Inverness Airport (INV). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 48m
£58–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 3m
£32–59
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Inverness-INVrideshare 159.5 mi
3h 5m
Drive 159.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport (INV)car 159.5 mi
3h 5m
£39–56
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
5h 15m
£32–59

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Distance: 197.9 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Inverness Airport (INV), Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.

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