Need help getting to the Campus?
The Campus is accessible by car, bus, bike or on foot with international air connections available from Inverness Airport too. Get directions below.
Worldwide connections
Inverness Campus is based in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland – a globally connected region.
We have nine airports along with smaller airstrips. Air services from Inverness Airport, located just 8 miles from the Campus, operate to many of the UK’s biggest cities including London, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol. Services flying to European destinations include Amsterdam and Dublin.
We also have a comprehensive rail network including the iconic Caledonian Sleeper which is an overnight service between London Euston and Inverness/Fort William, which operates six evenings per week. Information on train times and tickets is available from Scotrail, National Rail Enquiries and the Trainline.
Major trunk roads connect the Highlands and Islands to the rest of Scotland as well as the UK, and we have a well connected bus service network operating across the country.
We've provided regional directions below.
OUR WELCOME GUIDE
Download a copy of our welcome guide below to help you find your way around when you visit us. It also includes brief summaries of the plots available for development, where they're located within the Campus grounds, and who else is already operating here.
Foot and Cycle
The Campus is designed for easy access by foot and accessible cycle paths.
A pedestrian and cycle bridge crossing the A9 links the Campus with the Centre for Health Science, Raigmore Hospital, LifeScan Scotland and on to Inverness city. It also joins into a network taking cyclists over the Kessock bridge to the Black Isle.
To the east, linking to Inverness Business and Retail Park, there are two pedestrian and cycle routes with bridges for safe travel across the railway.
Within the Campus there are numerous routes signposted to explore the central parkland and enjoy safe cycling. Public cycle stands are available at the reception building and beside the lochans.
Taxis, buses and coaches
If you arrive in Inverness by train, there's a taxi rank outside the front doors of the station. Ask your driver to take you to Highlands and Islands Enterprise's head office located at 10 Inverness Campus. The taxi drop off point is at the east (rear) entrance.
Inverness Campus is well served by buses from the city centre and nearby communities. Please check the latest Transport Scotland guidance here on how to travel safely during COVID restrictions.
Regular services depart from Queensgate and Union Street in the city centre just a few minutes’ walk from the railway station. The Campus has several new bus stops which feature real time information displays. Stagecoach has also developed an App for live tracking and offer various promotions to students, NHS workers and regular users. Buses travelling to Inverness Campus include:
City Centre - 2, 3, 6/6A/6C
Badenoch and Strathspey – M39
Please check the stagecoach website for the latest service updates and download the city bus map here.
Coaches may drop off at the bus stop next to the east entrance of Inverness College UHI. Coach parking is available at the Reception overspill carpark.
Travel by car from A9 Northbound
If using SatNav, the Campus postcode is IV2 5NA. This covers all buildings on site.
- Heading towards Inverness, pass the Milton of Leys exit and take the next exit left signposted Raigmore Hospital.
- At the roundabout ahead, take the first exit signposted Culloden Moor/Croy.
- After you cross the flyover across the A9, move into the left hand side lane.
- At the first set of traffic lights, turn left - signposted Inverness Campus.
Once on Inverness Campus follow the numbered signposting scheme to your specific destination.
To get to An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus:
- At the next roundabout, take the second exit down the tree lined avenue.
- Follow the road round the small loch and turn right into An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus.
- Park at the rear of An Lòchran.
- Accessible parking is available nearest the east entrance.
- If the car park is full, please note there is a 100 space overspill parking at the Reception Building adjacent to the entrance roundabout.
Travel by car from A9 Southbound
- After crossing the Kessock Bridge, take the second exit on the large roundabout, keeping on the A9 south-bound (direction Perth).
- Pass the exit for A96 Aberdeen and remain on the A9 to the next exit signposted Culloden, Inshes and Raigmore Hospital.
- After exiting the A9, take the right lane
- At the traffic lights at the top of the small rise, head straight across the junction into Inverness Campus.
By car from A96
Approaching Inverness you will come to a roundabout (at the Retail Park), take the 2nd exit keeping on the A96.
- You will then come to a large roundabout (the Raigmore Interchange). Take the 1st exit onto the A9 slip road to Perth.
- Merge onto A9 and then take the next left, signposted Culloden, Inshes and Raigmore Hospital.
- After exiting the A9 take the right lane
- At the traffic lights at the top of a small rise, head straight across the junction into Inverness Campus.
By car from A82
Follow A82 to Inverness, after crossing the Caledonian canal, turn right at the roundabout.
- You are now on the Inverness distributor road which skirts around the south of the city.
- Follow the signs for Raigmore hospital and Perth.
- At the Inshes roundabout (besides Tesco supermarket and Police Scotland headquarters), move into the right hand lane.
- Take the fourth exit off the roundabout (signposted (B9006 Culloden).
- Keep in the left hand lane. At the traffic lights, turn left into Inverness Campus.