The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Strathcarron
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Strathcarron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Strathcarron will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Inverness for Strathcarron on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
10:56 AM1h54Inverness12:50 PMStrathcarron$201One-way0 transfers
10:56 AM1h54Inverness12:50 PMStrathcarron$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Inverness to Strathcarron
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Strathcarron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Strathcarron take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.77 (€-8.03). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 18m 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 Strathcarron train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Strathcarron trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:56 AM Inverness | 1h54 | 12:50 PM Strathcarron | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Strathcarron
Trains from Inverness to Strathcarron run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 5:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Inverness to Strathcarron trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Strathcarron from $20 (€16). 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 Strathcarron
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Strathcarron 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 Strathcarron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Strathcarron
Most Inverness to Strathcarron trains use the Inverness to Strathcarron station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Strathcarron train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Strathcarron leave from?
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.
Which Strathcarron station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Strathcarron from Strathcarron city centre
Strathcarron is 4 km from Strathcarron city centre. Public transport options include:
Strathcarron train station facilities and services
Strathcarron has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Strathcarron.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strathcarron: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Strathcarron: Bike Parking.
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