There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Hastigrowbus Ember
3h 34m£58–73Bus via Caithness General Hospital
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus Ember
4h 44m£26–35Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
4h 52m£146–207Drive 116.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalcar 116.3 mi
2h 46m£29–42
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal is to bus via Caithness General Hospital which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Hastigrow via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Wick via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Inverness and Gills Bay Ferry Terminal is 129 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £210 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Hastigrow 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Wick 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Hastigrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Hastigrow station.
Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Wick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Inverness to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal.
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