Travel Guide to Inverness

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to Inverness, take the A9 road which is a major route connecting various parts of Scotland. From central Inverness-shire, follow local signs to the A9. Once on the A9, follow the signs to Inverness, which is approximately 15 miles north. As you approach the city, follow the signs for 'Inverness City Centre'. Once in the city, look for 'Academy St' to reach the train station. There is parking available near the station, but be aware of parking fees which can vary, generally around £1-£2 per hour.

• Bus

  For public transportation, you can take a local bus service that connects various towns in Inverness-shire to the city. Check the local bus schedule for routes that head towards Inverness. Most buses will have stops in the city center. Once you arrive, disembark at a stop near 'Academy St' where the Inverness train station is located. A single bus fare is typically around £3-£5 depending on your starting point.

• Train

  If you're near a train station in Inverness-shire, you can take a train to Inverness. The main train station is in Inverness, located at 'Academy St, IV2 3PY'. Check the ScotRail website for train schedules from your nearby station. Train tickets vary in price, usually ranging from £5 to £20 depending on your departure location and the time of travel. Once you arrive at Inverness station, you will be right in the city center.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from your location in Inverness-shire to Inverness. Taxis can be booked via local companies or hailed in the street. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect to pay around £20-£50 for a trip from nearby towns to the city center. Taxis can drop you off directly at the train station on 'Academy St'.