There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Stansted by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Luton Airport, train
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 44m£101–258Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain
15h 24m£77–151Train
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
8h 50m£245–341Drive 552.8 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Stanstedcar 552.8 mi
9h 56m£137–197Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain
6h 35m£82–360Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, line 223 bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
- Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
- Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Pavingbus
6h 35mTrain via Gravesend
- Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain Inverness - London Euston
13h 37m£145–204
Inverness to Stansted by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Stansted is to bus and train which costs £75 - £160 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Stansted is to fly and train which takes 4h 44m and costs £100 - £260.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Ebbsfleet International via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Inverness and Stansted is 491 miles. The road distance is 556 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs £240 - £350.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Inverness to Stansted, including transfers.
Inverness to Stansted train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Stansted train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Stansted is 556 miles. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Inverness to Stansted.
There are 16486+ hotels available in Stansted.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Stansted, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to King's Cross once daily. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 8h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £190–270
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Meopham
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Meopham
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Redhill to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 01474 326777
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
Bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Flagstone Paving
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
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