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How to get fromNewcastle to Invernessby bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Newcastle to Inverness by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    5h 20m
    £89–253

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    13h 18m
    £23–30

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Belfast

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    12h 20m
    £37–67

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar car
    7h 50m
    £93–329

  5. Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 47m
    £68–191

  6. Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 50m
    £94–246

  7. Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHD - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 50m
    £134–303

  8. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    9h 17m
    £89–215

  9. Line 32 bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Banbridge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DUB - INV
    8h 8m
    £70–214

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    12h 54m
    £77–127

Newcastle to Inverness by bus, busferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Newcastle, Northern Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle to Inverness. However, you can take the bus to Belfast Bedford Street, walk to Wellington Place, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Belfast Bedford Street, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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