Travel to Inverness
Every way to reach Inverness: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Inverness is reachable from 17 places across 3 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 6 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €21.24 and the fastest takes 1h 44m door to door. The nearest origin is 130 km away.
How people reach Inverness
Every mode that actually calls at Inverness, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 18 | €21.24 | 1h 44m | 181 km | 1 |
| Flight | 20 | €31.41 | 3h 46m | 812 km | 5 |
- 17Places you can arrive from
- 17Places you can leave for
- 3Countries
- 6Operators
Inverness is small enough to walk across, so almost anywhere downtown works. We still do not sell the room.

Where to stay in Inverness
Sort by distance from Inverness railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 24 | 63% | Perth, 130 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 8 | 21% | Belfast, 337 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 6 | 16% | Bristol, 678 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Inverness that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 34 | 89% |
| Ireland | 2 | 5% |
| Netherlands | 2 | 5% |
Stations, airports and ports in Inverness
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Inverness
- Inverness railway station
- Inverness Airport railway station
- Moy railway station
- Inverness Bus Station
- INV
- Dochgarroch Lock
INV is not in Inverness, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

Getting from INV into Inverness?
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Inverness
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen to Inverness train | €21.24 | 1h 44m | 133 km |
| Perth to Inverness train | €23.99 | 1h 54m | 130 km |
| Edinburgh to Inverness train | €28.39 | 2h 10m | 181 km |
| Dunfermline to Inverness train | €29.49 | 2h 15m | 163 km |
| Kirkcaldy to Inverness train | €30.04 | 2h 9m | 165 km |
| Cumbernauld to Inverness train | €31.14 | 2h 16m | 171 km |
| Aberdeen to Inverness flight | €31.41 | 3h 46m | 133 km |
| Isle of Lewis to Inverness flight | €31.41 | 3h 47m | 152 km |
| Glasgow to Inverness train | €32.24 | 2h 14m | 179 km |
| Livingston to Inverness train | €32.24 | 2h 26m | 180 km |
| Coatbridge to Inverness train | €32.24 | 2h 18m | 180 km |
| Edinburgh to Inverness flight | €33.77 | 3h 50m | 181 km |
| Manchester to Inverness flight | €53.24 | 4h 15m | 462 km |
| Dublin to Inverness flight | €54.42 | 4h 12m | 478 km |
| Belfast to Inverness flight | €55.01 | 4h 5m | 337 km |
| Derby to Inverness flight | €59.73 | 4h 20m | 536 km |
Inverness is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Where to leave your bags in Inverness
Most of the points near Inverness railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Inverness
Common questions about Travel to Inverness
How can I get to Inverness?
Inverness is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 17 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 6 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Inverness?
The cheapest way into Inverness is by Train, from €21.24 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 17 origins we sell into Inverness over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Inverness?
The fastest journey into Inverness is by Train, at 1h 44m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 130 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Inverness have?
Inverness has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Inverness railway station, Inverness Airport railway station, Moy railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Inverness from within 200 km?
24 of the routes we sell into Inverness start within 200 km. The nearest is Perth, 130 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Inverness in United Kingdom?
Inverness connects to 17 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 812 km away in a straight line. United Kingdom routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in United Kingdom
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Inverness are the half people leave until last.

Things to do in Inverness
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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