There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Saint Bees 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 via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 13m£116–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
10h 43m£56–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
9h 31m£60–104Drive 287.1 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Saint Beescar 287.1 mi
5h 18m£71–103Fly, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to St Beestrain
8h 49m£133–302Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
9h 25m£80–115
Inverness to Saint Bees by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Saint Bees is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Saint Bees is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Saint Bees station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Rail Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Trinity Baptist church and Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Saint Bees. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Whitehaven via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Inverness and Saint Bees is 330 miles. The road distance is 288.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Saint Bees without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 13m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Inverness to Saint Bees, including transfers.
Inverness to Saint Bees bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Saint Bees train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Saint Bees is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 13m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Saint Bees, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Saint Bees via Haymarket, Carlisle, and Whitehaven in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rail Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Trinity Baptist church, and Duke Street in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Saint Bees bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Saint Bees train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Saint Bees is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Inverness to Saint Bees.
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