There are 12 ways to get from Leicester (Station) to Inverness by train, plane, 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.
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
5h 22m£69–187Bus via M&S
cheapest- Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
12h 31m£56–118Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
9h 8m£193–274Drive 434.8 mi
- Drive from Leicester (Station) to Invernesscar 434.8 mi
8h 9m£109–157Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
6h 3m£108–370Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
5h 9m£83–250Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
7h 37m£118–320Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 19m£128–296Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 29m£81–213Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 36m£98–233Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
10h 25m£180–342Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
13h 28m£58–92
Leicester (Station) to Inverness by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Inverness is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs £80 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester (Station) to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Rutland Street and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Asda and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester (Station) to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Inverness via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Leicester (Station) and Inverness is 500 miles. The road distance is 437.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester (Station) to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs £190 - £280.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Leicester (Station) to Inverness, including transfers.
Leicester (Station) to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Leicester (Station) to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester (Station) to Inverness is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs £190 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via M&S, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leicester to Inverness via Peterborough in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leicester (Station) to Bus Station Stance 3 via Rutland Street, M&S, Asda, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 12h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester (Station) to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leicester (Station) to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester (Station) to Inverness is 437 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Leicester (Station) to Inverness.
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