Travel optionsfrom Southampton to Inverness
How to get to Inverness from Southampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southampton to Inverness is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:4520h35Southampton Central (SOU)13:20Inverness, Bus Station£631One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:4520h35Southampton Central (SOU)13:20Inverness, Bus Station£631One-way2 changes
Fastest
Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
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L800649:3010h38Southampton Central (SOU)20:08Inverness station (INV)£1471One-way2 changes
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Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G802096:1510h47Southampton Central (SOU)17:02Inverness station (INV)£2861One-way4 changes
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Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+
W339127:1511h11Southampton Central (SOU)18:26Inverness station (INV)£2861One-way6 changes
Tube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+
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C1468610:0011h23Southampton Central (SOU)21:23Inverness station (INV)£4791One-way5 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:0520h15Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)13:20Inverness, Bus Station£631One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Inverness:
A coach is £9 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Inverness costing on average £97.
A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Inverness costing on average £143.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Coach takes on average 20h 10m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Inverness as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Inverness station (INV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) and arrive in Inverness, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country to go to Inverness by train.
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