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Inverness to St Ives by bus

The journey from Inverness to St Ives by bus is 505.52 mi and takes 23 hrs 27 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 17:30 and the last at 18:15. It is possible to travel from Inverness to St Ives by bus for as little as £113.51 or as much as £135.42. The best price for this journey is £113.51.

Lowest Price£113.51
Journey Duration23 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£113.51
Highest Price£135.42
First Departure17:30
Last Departure18:15
Distance505.52 mi
DepartureInverness
ArrivalSt Ives
CarriersNational Express

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Inverness to St Ives?

The prices for bus tickets from Inverness to St Ives vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Inverness to St Ives will cost £113.51. The average bus ticket price is approximately £124.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Inverness to St Ives vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £124.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Inverness to St Ives take by bus?

The average journey time is 23 hrs 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 505.52 mi from Inverness to St Ives. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Inverness to St Ives to take longer than 23 hrs 27 mins. The journey from Inverness to St Ives covers a distance of 505.52 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 23 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Inverness to St Ives faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Inverness to St Ives leave?

The first daily departure from Inverness to St Ives leaves at 17:30, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Inverness and St Ives. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Inverness to St Ives, which usually leaves at 17:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Inverness to St Ives take place each day?

If you want to get from Inverness to St Ives, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Inverness and St Ives. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Inverness to St Ives. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Inverness to St Ives
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Inverness to St Ives.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Inverness to St Ives, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Inverness to St Ives.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Inverness to St Ives

The cheapest Inverness - St Ives bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

Find the best day to travel to St Ives by bus

When travelling to St Ives by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Inverness to St Ives
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Inverness to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
56.95kg
Bus
61.02kg
Flight
162.71kg
Car
130.17kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Inverness to St Ives?
A bus ticket from Inverness to St Ives is £124.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £113.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Inverness to St Ives?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Inverness to St Ives is £113.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Inverness and St Ives by bus?
Inverness to St Ives is 505.52 mi.
How long does the bus between Inverness and St Ives take?
Inverness to St Ives is on average 23 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 23 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Inverness to St Ives?
Inverness to St Ives has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Inverness to St Ives leave?
The earliest bus from Inverness to St Ives departs at 17:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Inverness to St Ives depart?
The latest bus from Inverness to St Ives departs at 18:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Inverness to St Ives in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £113.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Inverness to St Ives?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Inverness to go to St Ives.
What's the fastest journey time between Inverness to St Ives by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Inverness and St Ives is 23 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Inverness to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Inverness and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Inverness to St Ives by bus?
The bus journey from Inverness to St Ives creates 61.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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