The average train between Arbroath and Inverness takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Arbroath to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Arbroath and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at Inverness station via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Arbroath to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.
Arbroath to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Arbroath to Inverness train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Arbroath and Inverness is 142.1 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Arbroath to Inverness via Perth in around 4h 7m.