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21/11/2024
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Inverness to London by train

The journey from Inverness to London by train is 715.55 km and takes 10 hrs 11 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:54 am and the last at 8:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Inverness to London by train for as little as $94.99 or as much as $408.31. The best price for this journey is $94.99.

Lowest Price $94.99
Journey Duration 10 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $94.99
Highest Price $408.31
First Departure 4:54 am
Last Departure 8:45 pm
Distance 715.55 km
Departure Inverness
Arrival London
Carriers Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo

Inverness to London Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Inverness to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Inverness to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Inverness to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Inverness to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Inverness to London travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to London

The cheapest Inverness - London train tickets can be found for as low as $89.91 if you’re lucky, or $140.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $212.94.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo and London North Eastern Railway from Inverness to London
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Inverness to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
50.09kg
Bus
53.67kg
Flight
143.11kg
Car
114.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Inverness to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Inverness and London are 50.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Inverness and London? By taking the train between Inverness and London you will save 93.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.58kg compared to a bus and 64.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Inverness to London?
A train ticket from Inverness to London is $173.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $94.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Inverness to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Inverness to London is $94.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Inverness and London by train?
Inverness to London is 715.55 km.
How long does the train between Inverness and London take?
Inverness to London is on average 10 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Inverness to London?
The train journey from Inverness to London is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Inverness to London?
Inverness to London has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Inverness to London leave?
The earliest train from Inverness to London departs at 4:54 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Inverness to London depart?
The latest train from Inverness to London departs at 8:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Inverness to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $94.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Inverness to London?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Inverness to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Inverness to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Inverness and London is 7 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverness and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Inverness to London by train?
The train journey from Inverness to London creates 50.09kg of CO2 emissions.