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Inverness to Muir of Ord from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Inverness, United Kingdom
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Muir of Ord, United Kingdom

How to Get from Inverness to Muir of Ord: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
18.5 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Inverness to Muir of Ord with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$6-14
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 18.5 km
Duration: 15m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Inverness to Muir of Ord

The journey from Inverness to Muir of Ord offers a striking contrast; you’ll transition from the bustling charm of Inverness to the tranquil beauty and rural character found in Muir of Ord.

Best Neighbourhoods in Muir of Ord

Muir of Ord features welcoming neighborhoods, perfect for enjoying local charm.

Muir of Ord Village
• Quaint shops and cafes provide a local experience.
• Close proximity to beautiful walking trails.
Ord Hill
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Great spot for birdwatching and nature walks.
Back Road Area
• Quiet residential streets with lush greenery.
• Easy access to local amenities and transport.

Best Times To Visit Muir of Ord's Attractions

Planning your visit to Muir of Ord can enhance your experience at local attractions.

Glen Ord Distillery
Early mornings or weekday afternoons are ideal for quieter tours.
Beechwood Park
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.
Muir of Ord Golf Club
Early mornings and late afternoons provide the best tee times and fewer crowds.

Muir of Ord Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Muir of Ord experiences a temperate maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant outdoor activities. Keep in mind that rain can occur at any time, so packing layers and waterproof gear will enhance your comfort during your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Muir of Ord

For a true taste of the Highlands, try the locally sourced haggis with neeps and tatties at The Anderson, a cozy pub that captures the essence of traditional Scottish cuisine. This dining experience stands out from Inverness with its warm atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients, providing a genuine connection to local culinary traditions.

Inverness - Muir of Ord operators

Explore transport companies operating between Inverness and Muir of Ord, 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 Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$6-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1463 800 069
Website
taxiinverness.co.uk

Taxi from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1463 222 222
Website
inverness-taxis.com

Taxi from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1463 333 333
Website
highlandcabs.com

Taxi from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1463 555 555
Website
invernesscitytaxis.com

Taxi from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1463 808 080
Website
capitaltaxisinverness.co.uk

Taxi from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+4 1463 807 060
Website
a2btaxisinverness.co.uk

Taxi from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Inverness to Muir of Ord

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6

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

Traveling between Inverness and Muir of Ord 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.

🚗 Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, your journey from Inverness to Muir of Ord is a picturesque drive spanning 17.7 km. 🏞️ 💰 With affordable prices ranging from £2 to £5, reaching Muir of Ord from Inverness by car is a budget-friendly option. 🚙 🌿 Enjoy a quick and scenic 15-minute drive through the lush landscapes as you make your way to Muir of Ord, soaking in the beauty of the Scottish countryside along the way. 🏴
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 A quick and convenient way to travel from Inverness to Muir of Ord is by train, with direct services departing every three hours and taking approximately 20 minutes to reach the destination. 🗺️ The journey covers a distance of 21.0 km, offering several route options with different durations ranging from 19 to 23 minutes. Whether you choose the train towards Kyle of Lochalsh, Wick, or Dingwall, the scenic ride showcases the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Inverness and Muir of Ord typically range from £5 to £11, making it an affordable and comfortable mode of transportation for travelers exploring the picturesque landscapes of the UK.
Departure Point
Inverness station
Arrival Point
Muir of Ord station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Inverness to Muir of Ord include a catering service that offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. Typically, these are available from a trolley service that passes through the carriages, focusing on local produce and drinks like Scottish whiskey and soft drinks. Be sure to have some cash or a contactless payment option ready as not all services accept card payments.
• For this route, you will find seating options across both Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class seats are comfortable, with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages for a more relaxed journey. The train operator, ScotRail, offers various seating configurations, including table seats and standard airline-style seating, so choose wisely based on your preferences.
• The primary operator for the train from Inverness to Muir of Ord is ScotRail. You can visit their website at scotrail.co.uk for ticket booking and further information. Additionally, check for real-time updates and travel advice on the National Rail Enquiries website at nationalrail.co.uk
🚌 When traveling from Inverness to Muir of Ord IV6, UK by bus, you have multiple route options to choose from, each offering a different travel time and distance. 🛣️ Route 1 is the quickest, taking approximately 30 minutes to cover a distance of 19.2 km. You can catch a bus towards Muir of Ord operated by Stagecoach North Scotland from Bus Station Stance 1 to reach your destination promptly. ⏰ If you prefer a longer but scenic journey, consider Route 3, which takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel 24.9 km. This route involves a bus towards Contin, departing from Inverness Bus Station Stance 1 and arriving at Car Park, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• When taking the bus from Inverness to Muir of Ord, use Stagecoach North Scotland's Route 1 for a quick and straightforward journey; you can find the schedule and ticketing information at their website Stagecoach.
• If you plan to take the train instead, opting for ScotRail's Wick service will not only get you to Muir of Ord in just 19 minutes but also allow you to enjoy scenic views along the way; check the timetable at ScotRail.
• Upon arriving at Muir of Ord, you'll disembark at the main bus stop near the town square; take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area as there are several local shops and cafes nearby, perfect for a snack or relaxation before continuing your journey.

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