What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh?

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

Is there a direct bus between Inverness Airport Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness Airport Station station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Airport station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness Airport Station and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverness Airport and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh?

The distance between Inverness Airport Station and Edinburgh is 171 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh bus from?

Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh train from?

Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness Airport station.

Train or bus from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh train arrive?

Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh.

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There are 5 ways to get from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
4h 31m
£32–62
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 33m
£100–190
Drive 159.7 mi
1. Drive from Inverness Airport Station to Edinburghcar 159.7 mi
3h 3m
£39–56
Train via Inverness
1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 35m
£57–156
Bus via Queensferry Street
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
4h 37m
£32–62

Inverness Airport Station to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 170.2 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Inverness Airport Station, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 4h 33m.

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