4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Inverness
Cheapest price
£240
Average price
£240
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Inverness will cost around £240 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £240.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nottingham for Inverness every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:179h09Nottingham17:26Inverness£2401One-way0 changes
- 8:179h09Nottingham17:26Inverness£2401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £113.
Distance: 540 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£206 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 4m Average total duration Fastest 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Inverness trains for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 10:53 Nottingham | 8h15 | 19:08 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 12 May | |||||
| 8:17 Nottingham | 9h09 | 17:26 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Inverness
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Trains from Nottingham to Inverness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 15:22. The fastest train covers the 540 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 540 km |
Average train duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 15:22 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Inverness trainsScotrail, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Inverness from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nottingham to Inverness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Inverness
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- 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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