Inverness to Glenfinnan train

Mon 03 Aug
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  • Scotrail
    11:489h58
    Inverness
    21:46Glenfinnan
    £1441One-way
    0 changes

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Inverness to Glenfinnan train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Glenfinnan trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Scotrail11:48 Inverness
9h58
21:46 Glenfinnan0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverness to Glenfinnan

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Trains from Inverness to Glenfinnan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 14:50. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 9h 58m.

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
100 km
Average train duration
10h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 58m
First train
6:55
Last train
14:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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

FAQs: Inverness to Glenfinnan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Glenfinnan 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 Glenfinnan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Inverness to Glenfinnan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The train from Inverness to Glenfinnan takes 9h 58m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Inverness to Glenfinnan is 100 km.
The first train from Inverness to Glenfinnan leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Inverness to Glenfinnan departs at 14:50.
Trains from Inverness to Glenfinnan run approximately 1 times per day.
To get from Inverness to Glenfinnan, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Inverness to Glenfinnan.
The train station in Inverness that goes to Glenfinnan is Inverness station (INV), and it arrives at Glenfinnan station (GLF).
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Glenfinnan is by train, costing approximately £70.
Booking trains from Inverness to Glenfinnan 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 Inverness to Glenfinnan is considered very scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, lochs, and the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, known from the Harry Potter films.
A day trip from Inverness to Glenfinnan is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 58m. Trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 100 km.
A one-day visit to Glenfinnan is typically sufficient to enjoy the main attractions, such as the Glenfinnan Viaduct, the Glenfinnan Monument, and nearby scenic walks. However, consider extending your stay to two days if you wish to explore the area further or enjoy a more relaxed pace.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Inverness to Glenfinnan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Glenfinnan

Most Inverness to Glenfinnan trains use the Inverness to Glenfinnan station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Glenfinnan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Inverness
Arrival train stations in Glenfinnan

Which Inverness station do trains to Glenfinnan leave from?

Trains from Inverness to Glenfinnan leave from Inverness. The station is from Inverness city centre at Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY.
InvernessInverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PYWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park

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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