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How to get fromLiverpool to Invernessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    8h 12m
    £84–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    8h 13m
    £61–112

  3. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 53m
    £116–237

  4. Drive  367.3 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Invernesscar car 367.3 mi
    6h 28m
    £91–132

  5. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 3m
    £100–242

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 31m
    £95–141

  7. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 42m
    £115–302

Liverpool to Inverness by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Inverness via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 13m.

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