There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Bamburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Alnmouthtrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
7h 8m£102–145Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
7h 57m£54–107Drive 231.4 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Bamburghcar 231.4 mi
4h 25m£57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Grahame Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Grahame Place to Berwick stationbus 253
9h 34m£79–125
Inverness to Bamburgh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Bamburgh is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Bamburgh is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Bamburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Coach park via Shandwick Place, Grahame Place and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Bamburgh. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Chathill via Alnmouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Inverness and Bamburgh is 296 miles. The road distance is 232.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Bamburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Inverness to Bamburgh, including transfers.
Inverness to Bamburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Bamburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Bamburgh is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Bamburgh, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Alnmouth once daily. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bamburgh via Queensferry Street, Shandwick Place, Grahame Place, Railway Station, and Coach park in around 9h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Shandwick Place to Grahame Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Grahame Place to Berwick station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Bamburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Inverness to Bamburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Alnmouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Bamburgh is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Inverness to Bamburgh.
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