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Invergordon to Inverness from $6.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Invergordon, United Kingdom
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Inverness, United Kingdom

How to Get from Invergordon to Inverness: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.5 by carBest price
38 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$11.22-24.25
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6.5-11.22
Cheapest
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Distance: 38 km
Duration: 29m

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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$59.43-73.15

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Traveling From Invergordon to Inverness

The journey from Invergordon to Inverness contrasts the coastal charm of Invergordon with the vibrant cultural scene and historic landmarks of Inverness.

Best Neighbourhoods in Inverness

Inverness boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

The Old Town
• Rich in history and charming architecture.
• Close to shops and local eateries.
Merkinch
• Stunning views of the Moray Firth.
• A vibrant community spirit with local events.
Inverness East
• Easy access to scenic walking paths.
• Nearby parks for relaxation and leisure.

Best Times To Visit Inverness's Attractions

Understanding the best times to explore Inverness can enhance your experience.

Inverness Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Loch Ness
Plan your trip on weekdays to enjoy tranquil scenery and avoid tourists.
The Victorian Market
Mornings during weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience with local charm.

Inverness Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Inverness features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a destination for year-round exploration. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant, which can enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Inverness

The Black Isle Bar in Inverness serves a delightful array of craft beers and locally sourced dishes, with the haggis nachos being a standout must-try. This vibrant brewery atmosphere and focus on regional ingredients provide a culinary experience that contrasts beautifully with the more traditional fare often found in Invergordon.

Invergordon - Inverness operators

Explore transport companies operating between Invergordon and Inverness, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Invergordon to Inverness

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
£9-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1349 853 817

Taxi from Invergordon to Inverness

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
£49-60
Contact phone
+44 1349 299 247

Taxi from Invergordon to Inverness

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
£49-60
Contact phone
+44 1349 614 614
Website
http://rossshiretaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Invergordon to Inverness

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
£49-60

Invergordon to Inverness: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Invergordon and Inverness offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Invergordon to Inverness, spanning a mere 24 miles and offering delightful Scottish countryside views along the way. 💷 Plan your budget wisely as the cost of driving from Invergordon to Inverness ranges from £6 to £9, providing a cost-effective mode of transportation for travelers. 🏞️ Enjoy a swift and scenic ride as you traverse the route in approximately 29 minutes, soaking in the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on your way to the charming city of Inverness.
Average price
£5 - £9
🛤️ The direct train operated by First ScotRail Service is the perfect mode of transportation for your trip from Invergordon to Inverness. With comfortable seating and a speedy travel time of approximately 56 minutes, you'll arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and ready to explore. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Invergordon and Inverness range from £9 to £20, making it an affordable option for travelers. Whether you're heading to Inverness for a day trip or planning a longer stay, the train offers a hassle-free and cost-effective travel experience.
Departure Point
Invergordon station
Arrival Point
Inverness station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On trains operating between Invergordon and Inverness, catering services are typically available, offering a selection of refreshments. Look out for snack trolleys that serve items such as sandwiches, hot drinks, and snacks. If you're looking for a more substantial meal, consider bringing your own packed lunch, as the journey is relatively short and you might prefer to enjoy your own options.
• For your journey, the most common operator is ScotRail, which provides various seating options. You can typically choose between Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seats and complimentary refreshments in some services. You can check the ScotRail website for specific details: ScotRail.
• Upon arriving at Inverness Station, you can expect facilities such as restrooms and luggage storage. There are lockers available, allowing you to leave your bag while you explore the city. To navigate the station easily, take note of the signs pointing to local transport options as well as the main exit. For the fastest way to reach the city center from Inverness Station, catch the Stagecoach bus number 5, which runs frequently and takes roughly 10 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Invergordon and Inverness is approximately 24.1 km. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 38.5 km to drive between the two cities. By train, the journey from Invergordon to Inverness takes around 1 hour. If you opt for the bus, it will take approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Invergordon to Inverness is to take a bus, which costs between £5 and £9 and takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. This is a good choice for budget-conscious travelers who don't mind spending a bit more time on their journey. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs between £47 and £59 and takes around 29 minutes.
The prices for train travel between Invergordon and Inverness vary from £7 to £11, while the prices for bus travel between the two cities range from £5 to £8.
To travel from Invergordon to Inverness without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is about 38.6 km, and it takes approximately 29 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel and tolls may be around £5 to £9.
The best way to travel from Invergordon to Inverness without a car is by train. The train journey takes around 56 minutes and typically costs between £7 and £11.
Yes, there is a direct link between Invergordon and Inverness. The train journey takes approximately 56 minutes and operates every day with departures every four hours. This is the quickest way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, there is also a bus service available, which takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Inverness with 927+ hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £20 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly options.
Yes, you can travel from Invergordon to Inverness by bicycle.

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