There are 10 ways to get from Inverness to Lofoten by train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, or ferry
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Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Leknes, bus
best- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN)plane ABZ - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
14h 21mkr 2,574–8,259Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane EDI - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus
15h 58mkr 2,504–5,426Train, bus and ferry, night train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
- Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Malmöbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus
4d 6hkr 5,670–10,863Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane ABZ - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
15h 51mTrain to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane ABZ - SVJ
14h 53mkr 3,568–8,254Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane EDI - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
18h 46mTrain, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leknes, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leknes (LKN)plane EDI - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
18h 31mkr 3,944–6,896Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bardufoss Airport, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bardufoss Airport (BDU)plane EDI - BDU
- Take the bus from Bardufoss sentrum to Bjerkvikbus
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus
21h 38mkr 2,734–8,826Train, bus and ferry, night train, bus via Alba Iulia
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iuliabusferry
- Take the busferry from Alba Iulia to Malmöbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö, Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus
4d 19hkr 5,708–10,352Bus, train, bus and ferry, night train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Devabusferry
- Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus
4d 22hkr 5,735–9,432
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leknes (LKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Lofoten is to train and bus and fly which costs kr 2500 - kr 5500 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Lofoten is to train and fly and bus which takes 14h 21m and costs kr 2500 - kr 8500.
The distance between Inverness and Lofoten is 1685 km.
The best way to get from Inverness to Lofoten without a car is to train and bus and ferry and night train and bus which takes 4 days 6h and costs kr 5500 - kr 11000.
It takes approximately 14h 21m to get from Inverness to Lofoten, including transfers.
There are 344+ hotels available in Lofoten.
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.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Leknes via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Stavanger, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leknes via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bardufoss Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bardufoss Airport via Bergen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bodø Airport via Stavanger, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,900
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,900
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö, Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–3,600
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö, Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–3,600
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,500
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–410
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–410
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–410
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Malmö
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Alba Iulia to Malmö
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bardufoss sentrum to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–390
- Website
- Svipper
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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–360
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–750
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- kr 380–750
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,200
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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