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How to get fromInverness to Lofotenby train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Lofoten by train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, or ferry

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  1. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Leknes, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane ABZ - LKN
    3. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    14h 21m
    kr 2,557–8,709

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane EDI - EVE
    4. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    15h 39m
    kr 2,486–5,172

  3. Train, bus and ferry, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Malmöbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    6. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus
    4d 6h
    kr 5,490–10,588

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane ABZ - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    15h 51m

  5. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane ABZ - SVJ
    14h 53m
    kr 3,545–8,199

  6. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane EDI - BOO
    4. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    18h 28m

  7. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leknes, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane EDI - LKN
    4. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    18h 13m
    kr 3,926–6,842

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bardufoss Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bardufoss Airport (BDU)plane plane EDI - BDU
    4. Take the bus from Bardufoss sentrum to Bjerkvikbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus bus
    21h 19m
    kr 2,616–8,272

  9. Bus, train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Devabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    6. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus
    4d 22h
    kr 5,453–8,900

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,067Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,685.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Lofoten, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Lofoten. However, you can take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen Union Street, take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Leknes (LKN), walk to Lufthavnveien kryss, take the bus to Lyngvær øst, then walk to Lofoten. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Lofoten via Edinburgh Waverley, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Arad, Autogara Transdara, Malmö, Malmö, Centralstation, Narvik stasjon, Bromsgård, and Lyngvær øst in around 4d 6h.

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