The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on Aug 30
zł690
Average ticket price on Aug 30
zł1355
Fastest journey on Aug 30
9 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
9 h 47 m
Trains on Aug 30
4
Distance
712 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around zł1355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł690.
It's difficult to get from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least 2 times.
C02012+
C00576+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross9:40 AM9h46Inverness station (INV)7:26 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł6901One-way2 transfers
C14657+
Y14787+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross1:25 PM9h55Inverness station (INV)11:20 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł13601One-way2 transfers
L88088+
W33304+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross12:37 PM9h35Inverness station (INV)10:12 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł13601One-way3 transfers
C14657+
S94826 · W33292+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross1:25 PM9h52Inverness station (INV)11:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł20101One-way3 transfers
L88088+
W33304+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross12:37 PM9h35Inverness station (INV)10:12 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł13601One-way3 transfers
C02012+
C00576+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross9:40 AM9h46Inverness station (INV)7:26 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł6901One-way2 transfers
C14657+
S94826 · W33292+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross1:25 PM9h52Inverness station (INV)11:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł20101One-way3 transfers
C14657+
Y14787+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross1:25 PM9h55Inverness station (INV)11:20 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł13601One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł279 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł279, while a train costs an average of zł677.
Distance: 442 miles (712 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł677 Average price | zł309 Average price | zł279 Average price Cheapest | zł861 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is zł30 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average zł309.
A bus is zł398 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average zł677.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 12h 46m.
The journey is about 19m faster (9h 10m by train vs 9h 29m by car) and roughly zł184 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł677 vs zł861). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C00576+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+ C02012 | 9:40 AM Inverness station (INV) | 9h46 | 7:26 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
W33304+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ L88088+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 12:37 PM Inverness station (INV) | 9h35 | 10:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
Y14787+ C14657+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 1:25 PM Inverness station (INV) | 9h55 | 11:20 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
S94826 · W33292+ C14657+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 1:25 PM Inverness station (INV) | 9h52 | 11:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Scotrail or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł305 but you can travel from only zł123 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 14:44. The fastest train covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 8h 7m.
Distance 442 miles (712 km) |
Average train duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price zł305 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 3:54 AM |
Last train 2:44 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Inverness station (INV) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from zł123. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
FAQs: Trains from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Inverness station (INV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Inverness to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness station (INV) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: 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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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