The average train between Helmsdale and Inverness takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Helmsdale 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 4 times a day between Helmsdale and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helmsdale is at 5:44 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helmsdale station and arriving at Inverness station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
Helmsdale to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helmsdale station.
Helmsdale to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
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The distance between Helmsdale and Inverness is 78.6 km. The road distance is 159 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Helmsdale to Inverness 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
