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

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There are 11 ways to get from Somerset to Inverness by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4h 45m
    £41–141

  2. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    13h 10m
    £216–388

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    15h 7m
    £72–129

  4. Drive  554.1 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Invernesscar car 554.1 mi
    9h 24m
    £139–200

  5. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 17m
    £66–199

  6. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    8h 25m
    £83–224

  7. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 25m
    £101–311

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    7h 16m
    £127–448

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Yorktrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    13h 17m
    £253–376

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    13h 44m
    £253–436

  11. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    16h 49m
    £158–252

Somerset to Inverness by bus and train

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Inverness via Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, Stafford, and Haymarket in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Bus Station Stance 3 via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 7m.

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