There are 6 ways to get from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow by plane, bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
2h 36m£92–204Bus via Inverness Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
5h 13m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
4h 55m£32–62Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 27m£77–152Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Inverness-INV to Glasgow164.6 mi
3h 11mDrive 164.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgowcar 164.6 mi
3h 11m£40–58
Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow is to bus via Inverness Union Street which costs £18 - £26 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs £90 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Inverness Airport (INV) and Glasgow is 126 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow, including transfers.
Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 55m, you could also train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Inverness Airport (INV), Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
Loganair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Ember
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Inverness-INV to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Inverness Airport (INV) to Glasgow.
There are 1573+ hotels available in Glasgow.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Inverness Airport (INV) and Glasgow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.