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There are 10 ways to get from Croydon to Inverness by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    4h 16m
    £45–179

  2. Train via London St Pancras International

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    9h 31m
    £199–279

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    13h 3m
    £69–168

  4. Drive  540.3 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Invernesscar car 540.3 mi
    10h 10m
    £134–194

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Invernesstrain train
    5h 14m
    £69–342

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    5h
    £66–190

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    6h 52m
    £70–239

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    7h 51m
    £114–422

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    12h 28m
    £140–190

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    13h 3m
    £204–321

Croydon to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Inverness, Scotland?

easyJet flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) twice daily. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £190–270 and the journey takes 8h 2m.

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