There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Alford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Inverness to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from Abbey Walk to Recreation Groundbus 28
10h 49mDrive 424.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverness to Alfordcar 424.8 mi
8h 33m£103–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from Abbey Walk to Recreation Groundbus 28
13h 38mFly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from Abbey Walk to Librarybus
9h 12mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
- Take the bus from Lincolnshire Imp Cafe to Demand Responsive Areabus 59S
10h 56mFly to Humberside Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane INV - HUY
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus
12h 41mFly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
9h 12m£117–267Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
9h 36m£107–302Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
10h 21m£132–413
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Alford is to drive which costs £100 - £150 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Alford is to drive which takes 8h 33m and costs £100 - £150.
The distance between Inverness and Alford is 515 miles. The road distance is 427.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Alford without a car is to train and bus via Doncaster which takes 10h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Inverness to Alford, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Alford is 427 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Inverness to Alford.
There are 1973+ hotels available in Alford.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Alford, Lincolnshire, England?
There is no direct connection from Inverness to Alford. However, you can take the train to Doncaster, take the train to Grimsby Town, walk to Abbey Walk, then take the bus to Recreation Ground. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Recreation Ground via George Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Sheffield, Grimsby Town, and Abbey Walk in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–250
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–250
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Train from Inverness to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 01507 473236
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grayscroft Coaches
Bus from Abbey Walk to Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Grayscroft Coaches
Bus from Abbey Walk to Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Grayscroft Coaches
Bus from Abbey Walk to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Grayscroft Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 1507 463000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunts Coaches
Bus from Lincolnshire Imp Cafe to Demand Responsive Area
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Hunts Coaches
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- TransportConnect
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