There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Penicuik by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 16m£45–127Bus via Princes Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
5h 30m£19–25Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
5h 8m£28–64Drive 164.5 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Penicuikcar 164.5 mi
3h 4m£41–59
Inverness to Penicuik by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Penicuik is to bus via Princes Street which costs £19 - £26 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Penicuik is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Penicuik. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Angle Park via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Penicuik. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Inverness and Penicuik is 196 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Penicuik without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Inverness to Penicuik, including transfers.
Inverness to Penicuik bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Penicuik train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Penicuik is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Penicuik, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Penicuik bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Inverness to Penicuik train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Penicuik is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Inverness to Penicuik.
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