There are 10 ways to get from Land's End to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
15h 57m£344–568Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
12h 8m£104–335Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
24h 18m£108–198Drive 706.1 mi
- Drive from Land's End to Invernesscar 706.1 mi
12h 12m£176–253Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NQY - INV
12h 17m£133–336Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
20h 53m£243–408Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
10h 49m£123–303Train to Exeter, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EXT - INV
13h 22m£233–373Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NQY - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
14h 46m£148–366Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
13h 37m£179–442
Land's End to Inverness by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Land's End to Inverness is to bus which costs £100 - £200 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Land's End to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 10h 49m and costs £120 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Land's End to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station, Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Land's End to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Land's End and Inverness is 835 miles. The road distance is 710.2 miles.
The best way to get from Land's End to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs £340 - £600.
It takes approximately 15h 57m to get from Land's End to Inverness, including transfers.
Land's End to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Land's End to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Land's End to Inverness is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs £340 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £200 and takes 24h 18m.
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 24h 18m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–420
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £280–420
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Land's End to Inverness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Land's End to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Land's End to Inverness is 710 miles. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Land's End to Inverness.
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