10:4910h34Gloucester21:23Inverness£3091One-way0 changes
10:4910h34Gloucester21:23Inverness£3091One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Gloucester to Inverness
The cheapest option from Gloucester to Inverness is coach, with an average price of £45. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Inverness among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 637 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£311 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest option |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration 21h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gloucester to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Inverness trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:51 Gloucester | 15h25 | 14:16 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| Friday 3 July | |||||
![]() | 10:49 Gloucester | 10h34 | 21:23 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Inverness
Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Gloucester to Inverness, including direct trains, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £309 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 13:26. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 10h 34m.
Distance 637 km |
Average train duration 10h 34m |
Lowest ticket price £309 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 34m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 13:26 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Inverness trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Inverness from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester to Inverness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Inverness
Most Gloucester to Inverness trains use the Gloucester to Inverness station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Inverness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Inverness leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Inverness station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. 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, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: 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. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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