There are 4 ways to get from Livingston to Inverness by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
best- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
4h 37m£23–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 8m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 56m£65–128Drive 155.8 mi
- Drive from Livingston to Invernesscar 155.8 mi
2h 54m£39–57
Livingston to Inverness by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to Inverness is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Livingston Knightsridge and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Ingliston Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Livingston to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Livingston North and arriving at Inverness via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Livingston and Inverness is 162 miles. The road distance is 156.7 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to Inverness without a car is to bus via Ingliston Park & Ride which takes 4h 37m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Livingston to Inverness, including transfers.
Livingston to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Livingston to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Livingston to Inverness is to bus via Ingliston Park & Ride which takes 4h 37m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 38m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Livingston to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Livingston to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to Inverness is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Livingston to Inverness.
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