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13/12/2025
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Inverness to London by train

The journey from Inverness to London by train is 715.55 km and takes 8 hrs 46 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:54 am and the last at 8:25 pm. It is possible to travel from Inverness to London by train for as little as $205.07 or as much as $507.35. The best price for this journey is $205.07.

Lowest Price $205.07
Journey Duration 8 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $205.07
Highest Price $507.35
First Departure 4:54 am
Last Departure 8:25 pm
Distance 715.55 km
Departure Inverness
Arrival London
Carriers Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to London

The cheapest Inverness - London train tickets can be found for as low as $113.18 if you’re lucky, or $212.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $420.05.

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!

Services on board Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Inverness to London
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Inverness to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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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 $254.84. 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 $205.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Inverness to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Inverness to London is $205.07. 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 8 hrs 46 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 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, fake_bus, Lumo and Caledonian Sleeper.
How many train connections per day go from Inverness to London?
Inverness to London has 8 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 8:25 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 $205.07 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 1 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.