What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Carluke?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Carluke is to bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Carluke?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Carluke is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Carluke?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Carluke station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Carluke?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Carluke. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Carluke via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Inverness to Carluke?

The distance between Inverness and Carluke is 201 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Carluke without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Carluke without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Carluke?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Inverness to Carluke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Carluke bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Inverness to Carluke train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Carluke?

The best way to get from Inverness to Carluke is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 5h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £250 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Inverness to Carluke bus arrive?

Inverness to Carluke bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Inverness to Carluke train arrive?

Inverness to Carluke train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Carluke?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Carluke is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Inverness to Carluke.

How do I get a train ticket from Inverness to Carluke?

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Where can I stay near Carluke?

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Carluke by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 47m
£83–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
5h 29m
£16–24
Drive 165.3 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Carlukecar 165.3 mi
3h 16m
£41–59
Fly
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
5h 41m
£96–249
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 6m
£71–154
Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
5h 42m
£30–60

Inverness to Carluke by train and foot

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Distance: 199.4 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Carluke, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 3h 42m.

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