The average train between Carlisle and Invergordon takes 9h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle to Invergordon. 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 4 times a day between Carlisle and Invergordon. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Invergordon at 2:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 9h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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13h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Carlisle to Invergordon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Invergordon. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Inverness station via Inverness station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Carlisle to Invergordon train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Invergordon train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Inverness station.
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The distance between Carlisle and Invergordon is 319.7 km. The road distance is 429 km.
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Carlisle to Inverness 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 6h 17m.