The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV)
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $147
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $300
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 16
- Distance
- 712 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 16 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV), including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 712 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 46 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.
G8022812:03 PM 8h05 London Kings Cross (KGX) 8:08 PM Inverness station (INV) $147 1 One-way 0 transfers
Y14753+
L87282+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston12:59 PM 9h43 London Kings Cross (KGX) 10:42 PM Inverness station (INV) $161 1 One-way 2 transfers
G25679+
C1468612:14 PM 9h09 London Kings Cross (KGX) 9:23 PM Inverness station (INV) $177 1 One-way 1 transfer
G25677+
L872715:45 AM 8h31 London Kings Cross (KGX) 2:16 PM Inverness station (INV) $177 1 One-way 1 transfer
G25683+
C146872:15 PM 9h04 London Kings Cross (KGX) 11:19 PM Inverness station (INV) $177 1 One-way 1 transfer
G8022812:03 PM 8h05 London Kings Cross (KGX) 8:08 PM Inverness station (INV) $147 1 One-way 0 transfers
C02000+
G66987+
L872748:33 AM 8h29 London Kings Cross (KGX) 5:02 PM Inverness station (INV) $356 1 One-way 2 transfers
G25677+
L872715:45 AM 8h31 London Kings Cross (KGX) 2:16 PM Inverness station (INV) $177 1 One-way 1 transfer
G80209+
L872748:30 AM 8h32 London Kings Cross (KGX) 5:02 PM Inverness station (INV) $356 1 One-way 1 transfer
C02040+
G01073+
C146872:33 PM 8h46 London Kings Cross (KGX) 11:19 PM Inverness station (INV) $550 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€63) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 13:15. The fastest train covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 7h 29m.
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Journey facts
- Distance442 miles (712 km)
- Average train duration8h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price$75 (€63)
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train7h 29m
- First train4:45 AM
- Last train1:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book6 days
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Frequently asked questions about your London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) trip
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+ C04573+ L87609 · C14678 | On time 11:20 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 12h47 | 12:07 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
G25677+ L87271 | 5:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h31 | 2:16 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
C01971+ W83167 · C14694 | 5:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h41 | 3:29 PM Inverness station (INV) | 2 transfers | |
C01971+ L87309 | 5:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 10h10 | 3:58 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
G80209+ L87274 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h32 | 5:02 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
C02000+ G66987+ L87274 | 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h29 | 5:02 PM Inverness station (INV) | 2 transfers | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+ W33912+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ C14684 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h16 | 6:26 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3 transfers | |
G80216+ C14618 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h36 | 7:39 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
G80228 | 12:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h05 | 8:08 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G25679+ C14686 | 12:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h09 | 9:23 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
G80232+ C14686 | 12:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h53 | 9:23 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
C02047+ G00869_G01067+ C14686 | 12:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h50 | 9:23 PM Inverness station (INV) | 2 transfers | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+ Y14753+ L87282 | 12:59 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h43 | 10:42 PM Inverness station (INV) | 2 transfers | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+ W33954+ Y14753+ L87282 | 1:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h29 | 10:42 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3 transfers | |
G25683+ C14687 | 2:15 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 9h04 | 11:19 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
G80245+ C14687 | 2:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h49 | 11:19 PM Inverness station (INV) | 1 transfer | |
C02040+ G01073+ C14687 | 2:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 8h46 | 11:19 PM Inverness station (INV) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, and Scotrail. Night trains available on this route with Caledonian Sleeper. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, and Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Scotrail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Lumo
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Avanti West Coast
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Inverness station (INV)
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FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) 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 station (INV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Inverness station (INV) trains use the London Kings Cross to Inverness station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Inverness station (INV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.



