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Raigmore
Area of Inverness, Scotland

Raigmore

Raigmore is an area of Inverness situated in the east of the city.

Plan a trip to Raigmore→From Aberdeen

It is in the Highland council area of Scotland. The name is from the Gaelic for "the large fortified dwelling".

How locals move

Getting around Raigmore the local way

  • Get inChange at Portree for ferries from the Western Isles via Uig.
  • Get inCitylink Bus 961 runs from Ullapool, ferry port for Stornoway on Lewis, twice M-Sa and once on Sunday.
  • Get aroundThey can usually offer minibuses suitable for groups, and pick up from the airport or Invergordon cruiser terminal for day tours.
  • Go nextThe most accessible part from Inverness is Cairngorm mountain itself above Aviemore, a ski resort with a funicular railway.
  • Go nextIf you get all the way to Thurso you can take a ferry to the Orkneys, and from there to Shetland.

From Wikivoyage: Inverness, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: dave conner (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.