Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Kyle of Lochalsh
£13, 2½ hours, four daily Monday to Saturday, two Sunday; one of Bri-
tain's great scenic train journeys
London
£100, eight hours, one daily direct; others require a change at Edinburgh
Wick
£13, four hours, four daily Monday to Saturday, one or two on Sunday; via Thurso
Getting Around
To/From the Airport
Stagecoach Jet
(
www.stagecoachbus.com
)
Buses run from the airport to Inverness bus
station (£3.30, 20 minutes, every 30 minutes).
Bicycle
Ticket to Ride
(
01463-419160;
www.tickettoridehighlands.co.uk
;
Bellfield Park; per
day from £20)
Hire mountain bikes, hybrids and tandems. Will deliver bikes free to local
hotels and B&Bs.
Bus
City services and buses to places around Inverness, including Nairn, Forres, the Culloden
battlefield, Beauly, Dingwall and Lairg, are operated by Stagecoach (
Click here
)
. An In-
verness City Dayrider ticket costs £3.30 and gives unlimited travel for a day on buses
throughout the city.
Car
Focus Vehicle Rental
(
01667-461212;
www.focusvehiclerental.co.uk
;
Inverness Air-
port)
The big boys charge from around £50 per day, but Focus has cheaper rates starting at
£35 per day.
Taxi
Highland Taxis
(
01463-222222)
