There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Balmoral Hotel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
3h 24m£60–150Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
4h 27m£16–23Bus via Shandwick Place
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
4h 6m£25–59Drive 156.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Balmoral Hotelcar 156.3 mi
3h£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
4h 11m£24–60
Inverness to Balmoral Hotel by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Balmoral Hotel is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Balmoral Hotel is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Stance 3 station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverness and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Inverness and Balmoral Hotel is 186 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Balmoral Hotel without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £150.
The train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Inverness to Balmoral Hotel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Balmoral Hotel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Balmoral Hotel is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Shandwick Place, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Balmoral Hotel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Inverness to Balmoral Hotel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Balmoral Hotel is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Inverness to Balmoral Hotel.
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