What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Blackness Castle?

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 Haymarket Station and Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Blackness Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Blackness Castle. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Linlithgow via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Inverness to Blackness Castle?

The distance between Inverness and Blackness Castle is 175 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Blackness Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Blackness Castle bus from?

Inverness to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Blackness Castle train from?

Inverness to Blackness Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Blackness Castle?

The best way to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h.

Where does the Inverness to Blackness Castle bus arrive?

Inverness to Blackness Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket station.

Where does the Inverness to Blackness Castle train arrive?

Inverness to Blackness Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Blackness Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Blackness Castle is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Inverness to Blackness Castle.

Where can I stay near Blackness Castle?

There are 2834+ hotels available in Blackness Castle.

Inverness to Blackness Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Blackness Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 16m
£55–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
7h
£21–31
Drive 152.2 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Blackness Castlecar 152.2 mi
2h 48m
£38–54
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus X38
7h 5m
£29–66

Inverness to Blackness Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 173.9 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Blackness Castle, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Stirling every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 4h 11m.

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