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London to Inverness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Inverness takes 9h 37m and the fastest train takes 7h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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.

9h 37m
Duration
575 mi
Distance
£180
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

London to Inverness train times

Trains run twice daily between London and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 12:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from London is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 575.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between London, England and Inverness, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £160–250 and the journey takes 8h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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