The average train between Johnstone and Inverness takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Johnstone 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 2 hours between Johnstone and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Johnstone is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Johnstone to Inverness? 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 Johnstone to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Johnstone station and arriving at Inverness station via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Johnstone to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Johnstone to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Johnstone to Inverness train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Johnstone and Inverness is 184.3 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a train from Johnstone to Inverness via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 5h 17m.