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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 3 trains that leave Inverness for Kyle of Lochalsh on Mon, May 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
W690958:53 AM2h38Inverness station (INV)11:31 AMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)$491One-way0 transfers- W691081:35 PM2h41Inverness station (INV)4:16 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)$491One-way0 transfers
- W6910210:56 AM2h39Inverness station (INV)1:35 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)$491One-way0 transfers
- W690958:53 AM2h38Inverness station (INV)11:31 AMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)$491One-way0 transfers
- W6910210:56 AM2h39Inverness station (INV)1:35 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)$491One-way0 transfers
- W691081:35 PM2h41Inverness station (INV)4:16 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Kyle of Lochalsh take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.01 (€-7.29). The journey takes 2h 39m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W69095 | 8:53 AM Inverness station (INV) | 2h38 | 11:31 AM Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69102 | 10:56 AM Inverness station (INV) | 2h39 | 1:35 PM Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69108 | 1:35 PM Inverness station (INV) | 2h41 | 4:16 PM Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
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Trains from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 5:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh 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 Kyle of Lochalsh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
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Parking
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 09:46 - 16:50 Saturday 09:46 - 16:50 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the access ramp to the station
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