The average train between Durham and Inverness takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Durham 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 once daily between Durham and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 1:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 2:25 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Inverness station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Durham to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
Durham to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Durham to Inverness train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Durham and Inverness is 342.3 km. The road distance is 518 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £100–140 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
