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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Cumbria is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Cumbria is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Inverness to Cumbria?

The distance between Inverness and Cumbria is 311 miles. The road distance is 273.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Cumbria without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 59m and costs £120 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Inverness to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Cumbria train from?

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

Where does the Inverness to Cumbria train arrive?

Inverness to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Cumbria is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Inverness to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 860+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Inverness to Cumbria - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Cumbria by train or car

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 59m
£123–234
Drive 271.5 mi
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1. Drive from Inverness to Cumbriacar 271.5 mi
4h 52m
£67–97
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
9h 17m
£97–150

Inverness to Cumbria by train and bus

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9h 17mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 309.5 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Cumbria via Haymarket and Penrith North Lakes in around 5h 59m.

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