The Northern Highlands Travel Guides

Smoo Cave

Smoo is the largest and most spectacular coastline cave in Britain. Set between limestone cliffs, Smoo Cave is quite large - 200 feet long, 130...

Transport Travel Guide

Travel by air, rail or road to the Scottish Highlands is generally easy, but travelling around often needs more planning with consideration given...

Ferries Around

Orkney, Hebrides and Shetland Isles Ferries

Caledonian MacBrayne operate most ferry services in western Scotland with routes to 23 islands...

Wick Airport

Located on the northern edge of the town, Wick airport supports vital business and leisure travel for the Caithness community.

The airport...

Trains

Scotrail operate most rail network and train services within Scotland. Inverness is the main transport hub for the Highlands & Islands. The...

Train Stations

Inverness Railway Station

The town and railway station are busy hubs for the Highlands & Islands. Intercity trains run to Aberdeen...

Driving

Scottish Highlands driving tips

The Highlands & Islands have excellent road links to all of the UK, however it's wise to check on...

Lerwick ferries

NorthLink Ferries operate a daily service from Lerwick to Aberdeen, in Scotland. Some ferries stop en route at Kirkwall in Orkney.

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Ferries To

Superfast Ferries The Terminal Building Port of Rosyth Fife KY11 2XP Tel: + 44 (0) 870 234 2222 Fax:+ 44 (0) 1383 608020/ 421822 ...

Inverness Airport

Inverness, on the Scottish mainland is the main airport for the Highlands & Islands. Inverness has flights to London, Edinburgh and Glasgow...

Driving

Scottish Highlands driving tips

The Highlands & Islands have excellent road links to all of the UK, however it's wise to check...

Transport INV

Located at Dalcross about 10 miles east of Inverness centre, on the Inverness to Aberdeen A96 & Edinburgh A9 trunk roads, the airport is easy...

Flights

Inverness Airport is the main airport for the Highlands & Islands for local flights and connecting to hub airports for transatlantic and...

Coaches

National Express Coaches travel between Scotland and England while CityLink coaches cover long distance journeys around Scotland.

National...

Flights Inv

Fly from Inverness to:

London Gatwick - 1 hour 45 mins London Luton - 1 hour 45 mins Manchester - 1 hour 35 mins Edinburgh - 45 mins...

Buses

Several companies run local buses around the towns and villages of the Highlands & Islands.

Highland Country Buses run the local bus...

Highlands & Islands Airports

Including Inverness Airport on the Scottish mainland, the 10 airports in this remote Highland area of Scotland have flights to & from the...