York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£93
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£106
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
6 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
6 h 39 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York station (YRK) 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 York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.

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  • ScotrailC14687+CrossCountryG01073
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  • ScotrailC14686+CrossCountryG00869_G01067
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  • ScotrailL87729 · L87282+CrossCountryG01069
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  • ScotrailW83078 · L87282+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
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Journey information

Overview: Train from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV)

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Trains from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 438 km distance in 5h 37m.

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
438 km
Average train duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
4:45
Last train
16:36
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV).

The cost of a train ticket from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) covers a distance of 438 km and takes approximately 5h 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) is 438 km.
The first train from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) leaves at 4:45.
The last train from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) departs at 16:36.
Trains from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV).

Live departures

York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) train times

The table below shows live departures for York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail10:03 York station (YRK)
7h22
17:25 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
Scotrail10:36 York station (YRK)
7h34
18:10 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
Scotrail12:55 York station (YRK)
7h31
20:26 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway13:06 York station (YRK)
7h04
20:10 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway13:12 York station (YRK)
6h58
20:10 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
Scotrail14:06 York station (YRK)
6h20
20:26 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Scotrail or CrossCountry offer trains services from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV).
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry trains will get you between York station (YRK) and Inverness station (INV) from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£49
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
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

Scotrail

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 Scotrail Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£63
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
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£63
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between York station (YRK) and Inverness station (INV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV).
There is no night train service from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV).

FAQs: York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York station (YRK) 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
Booking trains from York station (YRK) 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, you can take the train from York station (YRK) to Inverness station (INV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York station (YRK) and Inverness station (INV)

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

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Inverness
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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