Shortest travel time:
3 h 23 m
Longest travel time:
4 h 3 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$37
Avg. daily departures:
11
Earliest departure:
06:35
Latest departure:
19:39
Edinburgh
Edinburgh's train station is located in the heart of the Scottish capital, making it very easy to reach by public transport.  
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Edinburgh train stations
Waverley
Edinburgh EH1 1BB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Bus Station
26 Elder St, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Airport Terminal (EDI)
Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
278 km
Inverness
Inverness train station
Inverness Railway Station
Inverness station, Academy St, Inverness IV2 3PY, Inverness, United Kingdom

Edinburgh to Inverness Train Information

If you have a trip from Edinburgh to Inverness in mind, taking a train is always a great idea, as a high-speed train can cover the distance between the cities in a matter of just 3.5 hours! Apart from being one of the fastest means to travel, a train ride is also among the most comfortable ones. All trains serving the Edinburgh to Inverness railway route are modern, safe, and well-equipped. The passengers are welcome to take advantage of cushy seats, generous legroom, and more than enough space for the luggage during the journey. What is more, the trains boast impeccable punctuality and a broad schedule with up to 16 daily departures, making planing a railway trip from Edinburgh to Inverness as easy as ABC. Looking for something to do upon arrival to Inverness? Don't hesitate to check out Triptile - Europe trip planner, boasting a huge database with hundreds of unique sights and authentic activities. Building a perfect Scotland trips was never that easy!

Edinburgh to Inverness Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
3 hrs 23 min
3 hrs 54 min
06:35
11:35
5
Afternoon trains
3 hrs 34 min
3 hrs 51 min
13:29
17:33
4
Evening trains
3 hrs 38 min
4 hrs 3 min
18:40
19:39
2

Trains on Edinburgh - Inverness Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
LNER
LNER
High-speed train
3 hrs 34 min
$37
1
ScotRail
ScotRail
High-speed train
3 hrs 23 min
$39
5
ScotRail
ScotRail
Train with 1 change
3 hrs 47 min
$53
5