There are 6 ways to get from West Kilbride to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 17m£97–184Bus via Inverness Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 57m£26–35Bus
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
6h 22m£40–71Drive 184.5 mi
- Drive from West Kilbride to Invernesscar 184.5 mi
3h 48m£45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
6h 16m£108–237Train via Perth
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5h 52m£79–179
West Kilbride to Inverness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kilbride to Inverness is to bus via Inverness Union Street which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from West Kilbride to Inverness is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from West Kilbride to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Hunterston Road and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Crawford Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from West Kilbride to Inverness. However, there are services departing from West Kilbride and arriving at Inverness via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between West Kilbride and Inverness is 215 miles. The road distance is 185.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Kilbride to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from West Kilbride to Inverness, including transfers.
West Kilbride to Inverness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Crawford Street station.
West Kilbride to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from West Kilbride station.
The best way to get from West Kilbride to Inverness is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from West Kilbride to Inverness via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hunterston Road to Bus Station Stance 3 via Crawford Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
West Kilbride to Inverness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
West Kilbride to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Kilbride to Inverness is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from West Kilbride to Inverness.
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