There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Inverkip by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Inverkiptrain Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
4h 47m£81–130Bus via Inverness Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Harboursidebus 906X / ...
5h 41m£22–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Harboursidebus 906X / ...
5h 29m£38–65Drive 175.7 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Inverkipcar 175.7 mi
3h 41m£44–63Fly
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
5h 57m£104–237Train via Perth
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Inverkiptrain
5h 12m£61–131
Inverness to Inverkip by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Inverkip is to bus via Inverness Union Street which costs £22 - £29 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Inverkip is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Inverkip. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Harbourside via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Inverkip. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Inverkip via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Inverness and Inverkip is 208 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Inverkip without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Inverness to Inverkip, including transfers.
Inverness to Inverkip bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Inverkip train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Inverkip is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 5h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £240 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Inverkip, Scotland?
You can take a train from Inverness to Inverkip via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Harbourside via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Inverkip
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Inverkip
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Harbourside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Harbourside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Inverkip bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Inverkip train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Inverkip is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Inverness to Inverkip.
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