There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Sanquhar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhartrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
6h 14m£106–192Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhartrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
7h 9m£46–75Drive 199.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Sanquharcar 199.6 mi
3h 43m£49–71Fly, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhartrain
6h 51m£117–258Train via Perth
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhartrain
6h 33m£87–192Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
- Take the bus from Stance 3 to Police Stationbus 246
8h 45m
Inverness to Sanquhar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Sanquhar is to bus and train which costs £45 - £75 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Sanquhar is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Sanquhar station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Sanquhar. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Sanquhar via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Inverness and Sanquhar is 237 miles. The road distance is 200.8 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Sanquhar without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Inverness to Sanquhar, including transfers.
Inverness to Sanquhar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Sanquhar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Sanquhar is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Sanquhar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Inverness to Sanquhar via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 3 in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Stance 3 to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Sanquhar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Sanquhar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Sanquhar is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Inverness to Sanquhar.
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