Trains to Inverness

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ScotRailL90700
09:393h46
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13:25Inverness station (INV)
73 1One-way
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ScotRailC08352
13:323h30
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
17:02Inverness station (INV)
73 1One-way
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ScotRailL94328
13:374h49
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
18:26Inverness station (INV)
73 1One-way
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Trains to Inverness

Inverness is known as the capital of the Scottish Highlands. It is also the main gateway for exploring Loch Ness, the incredible Cairngorms National Park and Scotland's famous whisky trails. The railway station at Inverness is in the heart of the city. ScotRail provides direct trains to Inverness from Scotland's other major cities including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Aberdeen. There are also local trains to and from the Scottish west coast where the train journey takes in some of Scotland's most breathtaking scenery.

Which train operating companies run trains to Inverness?

ScotRail is the main provider of trains to Inverness. Whilst there are no direct trains to Inverness from London, Birmingham or Manchester, connections can be made via Glasgow and Edinburgh using Virgin trains, East Coast and CrossCountry.

Which cities have direct routes to Inverness?

ScotRail operates direct trains to Inverness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Aberdeen. ScotRail also run trains from the picturesque west coast town Kyle of Lochalsh, a journey which passes through dramatic Scottish mountain and loch scenery. Trains to Inverness also operate from the winter ski resort of Aviemore, which is one of the main towns for accessing the Cairngorms National Park.

What are the main stations in Inverness?

The railway station in Inverness is located on Academy Street, in the heart of the city. Inverness is a compact city therefore from the station it is a short walk to the River Ness, the castle and the main shopping centre. There is also a bus service from Academy Street to Inverness Airport.

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER and Caledonian Sleeper trains to Inverness

Travel to Inverness on ScotRail, LNER and Caledonian Sleeper trains with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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.

Train stations in Inverness

Inverness
The major train station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness, Bus Station for your journey to Inverness.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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  • 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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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Inverness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park

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