There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 11m£39–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburghbus Ember
6h 50m£20–30Drive 152.2 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Blackness Castlecar 152.2 mi
2h 48m£38–55Train via Stirling
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 16m£42–108
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Blackness Castle. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Square via Murrayfield Road and Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Blackness Castle. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Inverness and Blackness Castle is 175 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle, including transfers.
Inverness to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Blackness Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Blackness Castle, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston once daily. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
Train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh station.
Inverness to Blackness Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Blackness Castle is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Inverness to Blackness Castle.
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