Manchester to Inverness

1 suggested route to go from Manchester to Inverness by flight, train, car, bus

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Trip Manchester Inverness

Modes of transport	plane, carpooling, bus, train
Distance	287 mi
Direct line	Yes

How to get from Manchester to Inverness?

We are suggesting 1 routes by train, bus, carpooling, plane to plan your trip Manchester Inverness. Routes displayed are sorted depending on a performance indicator (calculated from number of changes, expected duration, distance between an airport and the center of the city it serves...). You'll be able to:

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Which carriers to travel between Manchester and Inverness?

Airlines

FlyBE carries out a flight from Manchester International MAN airport situated 9.3 mi away from the city centre of Manchester to Inverness (arrival at Inverness INV airport)

Railway companies

First TransPennine Express provides a rail connection Manchester-Edinburgh with the train from Manchester Piccadilly railway station (0.3 mi from city-centre) and serving the rail station of Edinburgh Waverley at arrival (0.1 mi from centre)

East Coast transports passengers on a rail line from Edinburgh to Inverness with the train which leaves Edinburgh Waverley station to arrive at Inverness railway station (Scotland United Kingdom)

ScotRail operates the train journey Edinburgh-Inverness with the train from Edinburgh Waverley railway station (0.1 mi from city-centre) and serving the rail station of Inverness at arrival (0.3 mi from centre)

Bus companies

The bus company National Express operates the intercity service from the bus station of Manchester in Manchester and to the one of Inverness (Scotland United Kingdom)

MegaBus is the bus operator that allows to travel on the lines between the city of Manchester (serving Manchester bus station at 0.2 mi from centre) and the city of Edinburgh where the coach will drop you off at Edinburgh station situated at about 11.2 mi from Edinburgh city centre. and from the bus station of Edinburgh in Edinburgh and to the one of Inverness (Scotland United Kingdom)

Carpooling

Depending on the requested date, Blablacar can display an offer to share a ride Manchester-Inverness (287.7 mi)

All modes of transport Manchester-Inverness

For your trip from Manchester (England, United Kingdom) to Inverness (Scotland, United Kingdom) with a distance of 287 mi you will be able to take 4 modes of transport, eventually by combining plane, carpooling, bus and/or train, and according to which the duration of the journey will be significantly different.

Take a coach from Manchester to Inverness

You are lucky, there is a direct intercity bus line Manchester-Inverness that often turns out to be the most economical solution.

You will board a coach of National Express in Manchester. The bus will drop you off at Inverness bus station (0.4 mi from Inverness, United Kingdom). Please make sure to show up on time at Manchester bus station (0.2 mi from Manchester) at least 15 minutes before the time of departure for Inverness.

Fly to Inverness from Manchester

The direct flight Manchester > Inverness will be the fastest way to get to your destination.

Leave Manchester and arrive early enough (at least 2 hours before the departure time) at Manchester International MAN airport, 9.3 mi away, to check in your luggage for the flight to Inverness (Inverness airport, IATA code: INV) operated by FlyBE.

Carpool from Manchester to Inverness

With Blablacar you will probably find drivers sharing a ride on the itinerary Manchester-Inverness.

Travel by train between Manchester and Inverness

It is not possible to travel directly by train from Manchester to Inverness without changing trains but some trains run on lines Manchester-Edinburgh and Edinburgh-Inverness allowing you to make the entire trip only by rail.

Trains of First TransPennine Express to Edinburgh leave from Manchester Piccadilly railway station in Manchester. Arrival in Edinburgh will take place at Edinburgh Waverley station (0.1 mi from the city centre). Correspondence or change is required in Edinburgh where the train operated by East Coast or ScotRail leave for Inverness.

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