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11:322h03Dingwall13:35Kyle of Lochalsh£301One-way0 changes
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Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh train times
The table below shows live departures for Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 11:32 Dingwall | 2h03 | 13:35 Kyle Of Lochalsh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:11 Dingwall | 2h05 | 16:16 Kyle Of Lochalsh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:29 Dingwall | 2h05 | 20:34 Kyle Of Lochalsh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 18:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£36
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Kyle of Lochalsh
Things to do in Kyle of Lochalsh
Discover the best of Kyle of Lochalsh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyle of Lochalsh trip today.
- Recommended
Eilean Donan Visitor Centre
Heritage displays at Eilean Donan explain the castle's rebuilding and local clan history, adding context to one of the region's key sights.
Glenelg Brochs Visitor Centre
Community museum in nearby Glenelg with displays on local history, archaeology and village life across this remote Highland area.
- Must visit
Plockton Harbour
Pretty planned village on Loch Carron, known for palm-lined waterfront views, harbour walks and easy access from Kyle by train or road.
- Must visit
Eilean Donan Viewpoint
Famous lochside viewpoint near Dornie with classic castle, bridge and mountain panoramas. One of the best places for photographs in Lochalsh.
- Recommended
Coire na Creiche
Circular forest walk behind Kyleakin with broad views over the bridge, sea lochs and mountains. Popular for a short scenic outing.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Classic smoked haddock soup with potatoes, onions and milk or cream. A Highland staple long linked to west coast fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
West Coast Langoustines
Langoustines landed on Scotland’s west coast, prized for sweet meat and usually served simply grilled or boiled to showcase freshness.
- Gluten-free
Scottish Mussels and Oysters
Cold-water shellfish from nearby sea lochs and the Sound of Raasay. Usually served plain, with rich sweet flavour and strong local identity.
Seaprobe Atlantis
Popular harbourside fish and chip shop known for fresh local seafood and relaxed takeaway dining by the waterfront.
Hector's Bothy
Established hotel restaurant serving Scottish favourites, seafood and hearty Highland dishes in a traditional, comfortable setting.
King Haakon Bar
Well-known inn restaurant across the bridge in Skye, valued for local seafood, steaks and a lively classic pub atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Highlands: stays can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are similar to other rural Scottish tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyle of Lochalsh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh is 85 km.
The first train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh departs at 18:33.
Trains from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To travel from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh.
The train station in Dingwall that goes to Kyle of Lochalsh is Dingwall station (DIN), and it arrives at Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL).
The cheapest way to get from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh is considered highly scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, including mountains, lochs, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. The distance is 85 km, with a frequency of 2 per day for trains.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Kyle of Lochalsh is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the picturesque views.
Yes, you can take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh
Most Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh trains use the Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh station pair. Use this guide to compare Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dingwall
Arrival train stations in Kyle of Lochalsh
Which Dingwall station do trains to Kyle of Lochalsh leave from?
Trains from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh leave from Dingwall. The station is from Dingwall city centre at Dingwall station, Station Road, Dingwall, Highland, IV15 9PZ.
DingwallDingwall station, Station Road, Dingwall, Highland, IV15 9PZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Dingwall from Dingwall city centre
Bus28, 25A, 27, 27A · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Dingwall train station facilities and services
Dingwall has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dingwall.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dingwall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dingwall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dingwall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dingwall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dingwall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kyle of Lochalsh station do trains from Dingwall arrive at?
Trains from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh arrive at Kyle of Lochalsh. Kyle of Lochalsh is 1 km from Kyle of Lochalsh city centre.
Kyle of LochalshKyle of Lochalsh station, Railway Pier, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland, IV40 8AH
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyle of Lochalsh from Kyle of Lochalsh city centre
Kyle of Lochalsh is 1 km from Kyle of Lochalsh city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the access ramp to the station
Kyle of Lochalsh train station facilities and services
Kyle of Lochalsh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kyle of Lochalsh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kyle of Lochalsh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyle of Lochalsh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyle of Lochalsh: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kyle of Lochalsh: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyle of Lochalsh: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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