How to get to Inverness from Exeter

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Travel Information to Inverness from Exeter

Distance466 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£49 - £100
Cheapest modeCoach • £49 • 19 h 55 min
Fastest modeTrain • £100 • 10 h 40 min
Popular travel companiesCross Country

Take a train or coach to travel 466 miles between Exeter and Inverness. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Cross Country among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Exeter to Inverness.

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from Exeter to Inverness

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
17:1021h45
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
14:55Inverness, Bus Station
£1001One-way
2 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
17:1021h45
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
14:55Inverness, Bus Station
£1001One-way
2 changes

Fastest

CrossCountryC23662+Avanti West CoastW10515+LNERY23481
09:2710h37
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
20:04Inverness station (INV)
£3801One-way
2 changes

Other options

Great Western RailG04741+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW09877+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
09:1611h58
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
21:14Inverness station (INV)
£1981One-way
5 changes
Great Western RailG05369 · G04741+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW09877
09:0612h08
Exeter St Thomas (EXT)
21:14Inverness station (INV)
£1981One-way
6 changes
Great Western RailG04743+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW09881+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
10:1612h27
Exeter St Davids (EXD)
22:43Inverness station (INV)
£1981One-way
4 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:3024h50
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
13:20Inverness, Bus Station
£1141One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Exeter to Inverness

Travel to Inverness 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 Exeter to Inverness.

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There are 2 travel options from Exeter to Inverness: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel between Exeter and Inverness is a coach with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Inverness:

A coach is £50 less than a train with an average ticket price of £100 from Exeter to Inverness.

The fastest way to get to Inverness from Exeter is by train with an average travel time of 10 h 40 min.

Other travel options to Inverness take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 19 h 55 min of travel time.

The distance from Exeter to Inverness is approximately 466 miles.

The average frequency per day from Exeter to Inverness is:

  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Inverness from Exeter as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Exeter to Inverness:

    The following travel companies offer services from Exeter to Inverness:

    • Travel with Cross Country for trains to Inverness. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Cross Country Exeter to Inverness tickets on Omio for £511.

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

    • You can book a direct train with.

    Direct services to Inverness 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 route.

    Many of our customers travelling from Exeter to Inverness don't make Inverness their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Fort William or Aberdeen, either of which you could add to your Exeter and Inverness trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Inverness to any of these top destinations today!

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