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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Works.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Affordable arts, crafts, books, and stationery in the heart of Inverness’s bustling High Street.
Located on 24 High Street in Inverness, The Works is a popular discount store offering a wide range of arts and crafts supplies, books, stationery, toys, and office essentials. Known for its budget-friendly prices, this store caters to families, students, and creative enthusiasts seeking quality products without breaking the bank. With convenient opening hours and a central location, it’s a go-to spot for affordable creativity and learning materials.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Works.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
Local bus services connect Inverness city center with regular routes stopping near High Street; travel times range from 10 to 20 minutes depending on starting point. Tickets cost approximately £1.50–£3.00. Bus stops are within a short walk of The Works.
Train
Inverness Railway Station is about 1.5 km from The Works, reachable by a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride costing around £5. Trains connect Inverness with regional destinations and are frequent throughout the day.
Car
Driving to The Works is straightforward via city center routes; nearby public parking is available but can be limited during peak hours. Parking fees typically range from £1 to £3 per hour. Note that High Street is a busy pedestrian area, so parking slightly further away may be necessary.
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