There are 3 ways to get from Montrose to Inverness by train, bus, or car
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Montrose to Inverness by train
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The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Inverness is to bus which costs £4 - £14 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Lloyds Pharmacy and arriving at Falcon Sq via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montrose and arriving at Inverness. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Montrose and Inverness is 147 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £55 - £95.
The train from Montrose to Inverness takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Montrose to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Lloyds Pharmacy station.
Montrose to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Inverness is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £14 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Montrose to Inverness twice daily. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Falcon Sq via Union Square Bus Station in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Montrose to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Montrose to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Inverness is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Montrose to Inverness.
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