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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Inverness takes 14h 18m and the fastest train takes 14h 16m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Lyon 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.

14h 18m
Duration
1,127 mi
Distance
£472
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Lyon to Inverness train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Lyon and Inverness. The service departs Lyon at 6:46 AM in the morning, which arrives into Inverness at 20:05:00. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 14h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TrenitaliaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TrenitaliaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TrenitaliaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TrenitaliaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    TrenitaliaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    TrenitaliaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 16m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon 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.

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  • Distance: 1,126.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 15m.

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