What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Inverness is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Southport to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Inverness via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Southport to Inverness?

The distance between Southport and Inverness is 404 miles. The road distance is 351.6 miles.

How do I travel from Southport to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to Inverness without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 8h 39m and costs £110 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Southport to Inverness?

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Southport to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Inverness bus from?

Southport to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Inverness train from?

Southport to Inverness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train, bus or fly from Southport to Inverness?

The best way to get from Southport to Inverness is to train via Glasgow which takes 8h 39m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £340 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Southport to Inverness bus arrive?

Southport to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Southport to Inverness train arrive?

Southport to Inverness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Southport to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Inverness is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Southport to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Southport to Inverness?

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

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Southport to Inverness - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Southport to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 39m
£116–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
9h 37m
£54–113
Drive 349.6 mi
1. Drive from Southport to Invernesscar 349.6 mi
6h 20m
£87–126
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 25m
£103–246
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
9h 34m
£91–126
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain
2. Take the train from Bolton to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
9h 37m
£84–138
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 5m
£118–316
Fly Liverpool to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LPL - INV
6h 59m
£116–331

Southport to Inverness by train and foot

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8h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 401.8 mi
Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Inverness via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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