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Trains from York (YRK) to Inverness (INV)

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11

train journeys
per day

272

miles (438 kms)

6hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

00:12 / 01:01

first / last train

1

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from York (YRK) to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between York and Inverness , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from York to Inverness is approximately 272 miles (438 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 35 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between York and Inverness.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being York to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from York to Inverness Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:12
    11 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    6 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:35
    6 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    14:15
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:55
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:35
    6 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    17:06
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:56
    6 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    18:26
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:55
    6 hrs 12 mins Direct
    20:07
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:55
    6 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    21:24
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:55
    6 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:56
    6 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    23:17
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:17
    12 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    York
    Inverness
    York to Inverness

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between York and Inverness

The travel time between York and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:01.

First class tickets on trains between York and Inverness typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between York and Inverness can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from York to Inverness

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between York and Inverness.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between York and Inverness, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.