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How to travel from Inverness to Glasgow

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Travel Information between Inverness and Glasgow

distanceDistance111 miles (179 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$29 - $9
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $9 (€8) • 3 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $29 (€26) • 3 h 11 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus or ScotRail

Take a train or bus to travel 111 miles (179 km) between Inverness and Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Inverness to Glasgow.

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from Inverness to Glasgow

How to get from Inverness to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Inverness to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
07:20AM3h55
Inverness, Bus Station
11:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$251One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
07:20AM3h55
Inverness, Bus Station
11:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$251One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
ScotRail
10:50AM3h25
Inverness station (INV)
02:15PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$821One-way
1 transfer
Other options
ScotRail
09:42AM3h29
Inverness station (INV)
01:11PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$821One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
08:41AM3h33
Inverness station (INV)
12:14PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$821One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
02:50PM3h25
Inverness station (INV)
06:15PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$821One-way
0 transfers
Megabus
08:10AM3h40
Inverness, Bus Station
11:50AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:45AM4h00
Inverness, Bus Station
02:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:50PM3h55
Inverness, Bus Station
04:45PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$251One-way
0 transfers

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All travel companies: Train from Inverness to Glasgow

Find the best trip to Glasgow from Inverness with Omio's travel partners ScotRail! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

    FAQs: Travel from Inverness to Glasgow

    FAQs: Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Inverness to Glasgow.
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    There are 2 travel options from Inverness to Glasgow: train or bus.

    The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Glasgow is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Glasgow:

    Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.

    A bus is $20 (€18) less than a train with an average ticket price of $29 (€26) from Inverness to Glasgow.

    The quickest way to travel from Inverness to Glasgow is by train, which takes on average 3 h 11 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

    Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 30 min of travel time.

    You should expect to travel around 111 miles (179 km) between Inverness and Glasgow.

    The average frequency per day from Inverness to Glasgow is:

    • 24 buses per day.
    • 1 flight per day.
    • 5 trains a day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Inverness and Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Inverness to Glasgow:

    • Buses mostly leave from Inverness, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
    • Trains from Inverness to Glasgow most often leave from Inverness and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street.

    The following travel companies offer services from Inverness to Glasgow:

    • Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink can take you to Glasgow by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Inverness to Glasgow for $9 (€8).
    • ScotRail or LNER can get you to Glasgow by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with ScotRail from Inverness to Glasgow for $29 (€26) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Inverness to Glasgow with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct bus to Glasgow with Megabus or FlixBus with 9 direct buses per day.
    • You can find 3 direct trains per day to Glasgow with ScotRail.

    Direct services to Glasgow tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Your trip from Inverness to Glasgow doesn't have to end in Glasgow. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool. If you’d like to add London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool to your Inverness to Glasgow tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Glasgow today!

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