Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Information
Inverness tourist office
( 01463-252401;
www.visithighlands.com
; Castle Wynd; internet access per
20min £1 ; 9am-6pm Mon-Sat, 9.30am-5pm Sun Jul & Aug, 9am-5pm Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm Sun Jun,
Sep & Oct, 9am-5pm Mon-Sat Apr & May; )
Bureau de change and accommodation booking service; also sells
tickets for tours and cruises. Opening hours limited November to March.
Getting There & Away
Air
Inverness Airport
(INV; 01667-464000;
www.hial.co.uk
)
At Dalcross, 10 miles east of the city, off the A96 to-
wards Aberdeen. There are scheduled flights to Amsterdam, Dusseldorf, London, Bristol, Manchester, Belfast, Storno-
way, Benbecula, Orkney, Shetland and several other British airports.
Bus
If you book far enough in advance,
Megabus
( 0871 266 3333;
www.megabus.com
)
offers fares from just £5.50
for buses from Inverness to Glasgow and Edinburgh, and £17 to London.
London
£45, 13 hours, one daily; more frequent services requiring a change at Glasgow. Operated by
National Express
( 08717 81 81 78;
www.gobycoach.com
)
.
Aviemore
£5.50, 1¾ hours, three daily Monday to Friday; via Grantown-on-Spey.
Edinburgh
£28, 3½ to 4½ hours, hourly.
Glasgow
£28, 3½ to 4½ hours, hourly.
Fort William
£12, two hours, five daily.
Portree
£23, 3½ hours, four daily.
Train
Edinburgh
£40, 3½ hours, eight daily.
Glasgow
£40, 3½ hours, eight daily.
Getting Around
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