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How to get fromLand's End to Invernessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Land's End to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    15h 57m
    £344–568

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    12h 8m
    £102–334

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    23h 46m
    £108–198

  4. Drive  706 mi

    1. Drive from Land's End to Invernesscar car 706 mi
    12h 12m
    £175–252

  5. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NQY - INV
    13h 41m
    £107–326

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    20h 53m
    £243–408

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    10h 48m
    £123–303

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NQY - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    13h 36m
    £147–376

  9. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    13h 38m
    £178–481

Land's End to Inverness by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.3 mi
  • Duration: 15h 57m

What companies run services between Land's End, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Land's End to Inverness via Penzance and Edinburgh Waverley in around 15h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Land's End to Bus Station Stance 3 via Car Park, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 23h 46m.

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