What is the cheapest way to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters?

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters?

The fastest way to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and The Five Sisters?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to The Five Sisters. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Stewart Street via Edinburgh Airport and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and The Five Sisters?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to The Five Sisters. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at West Calder via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Inverness to The Five Sisters?

The distance between Inverness and The Five Sisters is 203 miles. The road distance is 161.6 miles.

How do I travel from Inverness to The Five Sisters without a car?

The best way to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to The Five Sisters bus from?

Inverness to The Five Sisters bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to The Five Sisters train from?

Inverness to The Five Sisters train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to The Five Sisters?

The best way to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Inverness to The Five Sisters bus arrive?

Inverness to The Five Sisters bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.

Where does the Inverness to The Five Sisters train arrive?

Inverness to The Five Sisters train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Inverness to The Five Sisters?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to The Five Sisters is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Inverness to The Five Sisters.

Where can I stay near The Five Sisters?

There are 2875+ hotels available in The Five Sisters.

Inverness to The Five Sisters - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to The Five Sisters by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 50m
£70–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
5h 14m
£23–31
Drive 160.6 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to The Five Sisterscar 160.6 mi
3h 2m
£39–57
Bus via Waterloo Place
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
6h 26m
£34–61

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Distance: 201.3 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and The Five Sisters, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 17m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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