The average train between Inverness and Maybole takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness to Maybole. 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 Inverness and Maybole. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Maybole at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Stirling and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Inverness to Maybole? 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 Inverness to Maybole. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Maybole station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Inverness to Maybole train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Maybole train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Book your Inverness to Maybole train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Inverness and Maybole is 237.8 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Maybole via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 4m.