What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ratho?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ratho is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Ratho?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Ratho is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Ratho?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Ratho. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Ratho Canal Centre via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Ratho?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Ratho. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Haymarket via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Inverness to Ratho?

The distance between Inverness and Ratho is 159 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to Ratho without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to Ratho without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs £19 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Ratho?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Inverness to Ratho, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Ratho bus from?

Inverness to Ratho bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Ratho train from?

Inverness to Ratho train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Ratho?

The best way to get from Inverness to Ratho is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs £19 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Inverness to Ratho bus arrive?

Inverness to Ratho bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.

Where does the Inverness to Ratho train arrive?

Inverness to Ratho train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Ratho?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Ratho is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Inverness to Ratho.

Where can I stay near Ratho?

There are 2784+ hotels available in Ratho.

Inverness to Ratho - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Ratho by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
4h 28m
£20–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
4h 43m
£48–106
Drive 153.6 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Rathocar 153.6 mi
2h 49m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 47m
£60–140
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Perth - Edinburgh
5h 25m
£60–130
Bus via Princes Street
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
5h 45m
£24–60

Inverness to Ratho by bus

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Distance: 157.9 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ratho, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airport hourly. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 17m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily.

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