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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Inverness

Showing times and prices for Mar 14

Cheapest price

$226

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

11 h 22 m

Average duration

11 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Inverness will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Inverness on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 14 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 22 m .

On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest trains will take 11 h 22 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.

LNER
08:43AM11h22
Bath
08:05PMInverness
$2261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bath to Inverness

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bath to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $195.

Distance: 428 miles (689 km)

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$211

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$66

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$137

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11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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22h 20m

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21h 50m

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Live departures

Bath to Inverness train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Inverness trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway8:43 AM Bath
11h22
8:05 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Inverness

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Trains from Bath to Inverness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€160) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 11h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $66 (€54)
Distance
428 miles (689 km)
Average train duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$195 (€160)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 17m
First train
04:54
Last train
21:13
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Fri
Least busy day
Fri
Best day to book ahead
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $66 (€54)

Train companies: first_great_western from Bath to Inverness trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Inverness from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
$491 (€403)
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Inverness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Inverness 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bath to Inverness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $195 (€160), while the average price is around $211 (€173).
The train from Bath to Inverness takes 11h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Inverness is 428 miles (689 km).
The first train from Bath to Inverness leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Bath to Inverness leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Inverness.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Inverness.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Inverness.
The train station in Bath that goes to Inverness is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Inverness station (INV).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Inverness is by flight, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
Yes, the train journey from Bath to Inverness is scenic, offering views of rolling countryside, picturesque towns, and dramatic landscapes, particularly as you travel through the Scottish Highlands.
A day trip from Bath to Inverness is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 17m. The distance is 428 miles (689 km), and there are 3 train services per day.
In Inverness, visitors can explore the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery to discover local history and art, enjoy performances at Eden Court Theatre, and take a leisurely walk on the Ness Islands. The Caledonian Canal offers scenic walks or boat trips, while the Merkinch Local Nature Reserve is perfect for wildlife exploration. Key sights include the historic Inverness Castle, the scenic Loch Ness, the informative Culloden Battlefield, the impressive Inverness Cathedral, and the ancient Clava Cairns.
To experience the highlights of Inverness, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the city, visit nearby attractions like Loch Ness, and enjoy local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Inverness.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Inverness

Bath
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Inverness.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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