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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV)

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Strathcarron station (STC) for Inverness station (INV) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

ScotRail
05:331h56
Strathcarron station (STC)
07:29Inverness station (INV)
£301One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
16:572h02
Strathcarron station (STC)
18:59Inverness station (INV)
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £30.

Distance: 72 km

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£30

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Fastest

1h 53m

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Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

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Live departures

Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:38
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Tickets
scotrail16:57 Strathcarron station (STC)
2h02
18:59 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
scotrail05:33 Strathcarron station (STC)
1h56
07:29 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV)

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Trains from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
72 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
05:33
Last train
16:57
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Strathcarron station (STC) and Inverness station (INV) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£30
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
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FAQs: Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) 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 station (INV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) is 72 km.
A day trip from Strathcarron to Inverness is feasible with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. The distance is 72 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
The train journey from Strathcarron to Inverness is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, including majestic mountains, tranquil lochs, and picturesque villages, making it a memorable experience for travellers.
The train journey from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
Booking trains from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strathcarron station (STC) and Inverness station (INV). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The first train from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) leaves at 5:33.
The cost of a train ticket from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £29.
To get from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) departs at 16:57.
The cheapest way to get from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Trains from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV).
There is no night train service from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV).
Yes, you can take the train from Strathcarron station (STC) to Inverness station (INV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Strathcarron station (STC) and Inverness station (INV)

Strathcarron
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Strathcarron is Strathcarron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strathcarron for your trip from Strathcarron to Inverness.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Strathcarron
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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