Paris to Inverness train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Inverness

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£390

Average price

£390

Fastest journey

10 h 53 m

Average duration

10 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1053 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Inverness will cost around £390 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £390.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Inverness you need to make at least one change.

Eurostar
09:1210h53
Paris
20:05Inverness
£3901One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Inverness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £394.

Distance: 1053 km

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Coach

£394

Average Price

£218

Average Price

£99

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Cheapest

11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 47m

Average total duration

23h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.2 - 6.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Paris to Inverness train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Inverness trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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eurostar09:12 Paris
10h53
20:05 Inverness1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Inverness

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Trains from Paris to Inverness run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £394 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 12:12. The fastest train covers the 1053 km distance in 9h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55
Distance
1053 km
Average train duration
10h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£394
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 55m
First train
04:54
Last train
12:12
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Eurostar from Paris to Inverness trainsLNER, Lumo, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Inverness from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
£390
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Paris to Inverness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Three to four days in Inverness is ideal for exploring the city's highlights, including the historic Inverness Castle, the picturesque River Ness, and nearby attractions like Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Inverness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £394, while the average price tends to be around £394.
Booking trains from Paris to Inverness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train from Paris to Inverness takes 9h 55m and runs once a day.
The first train from Paris to Inverness leaves at 4:54.
Trains from Paris to Inverness run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Inverness.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Inverness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Inverness.
To get from Paris to Inverness, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Inverness, you can explore local history and art at the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, enjoy performances at Eden Court Theatre, and take a scenic walk through Ness Islands. Discover the historic Caledonian Canal by boat or on foot, and explore the natural beauty of Merkinch Local Nature Reserve. Visit best sights like Inverness Castle for panoramic views, the famous Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield with its visitor centre, the impressive Inverness Cathedral, and the ancient Clava Cairns.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Inverness is by coach, costing approximately £55.
The train distance from Paris to Inverness is 1053 km.
The last train from Paris to Inverness departs at 12:12.
There is no night train service from Paris to Inverness.
A day trip from Paris to Inverness is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 55m each way and covers 1053 km. The trip frequency is 1 per day.
The train journey from Paris to Inverness offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of northern France, the rolling hills of England, and the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, making it a visually appealing trip.

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