Strathcarron to Inverness train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strathcarron to Inverness

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strathcarron to Inverness will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Strathcarron for Inverness on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 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.

ScotRail
06:57AM1h53
Strathcarron
08:50AMInverness
$391One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
12:52PM1h50
Strathcarron
02:42PMInverness
$391One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
02:34PM1h53
Strathcarron
04:27PMInverness
$391One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
05:57PM1h54
Strathcarron
07:51PMInverness
$391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Strathcarron to Inverness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strathcarron to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€33

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Strathcarron to Inverness train times

The table below shows live departures for Strathcarron to Inverness trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail12:52 PM Strathcarron
1h50
2:42 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect
ScotRail2:34 PM Strathcarron
1h53
4:27 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect
ScotRail5:57 PM Strathcarron
1h54
7:51 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
ScotRail6:57 AM Strathcarron
1h53
8:50 AM Inverness0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strathcarron to Inverness

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Trains from Strathcarron to Inverness run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.

There are 2 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 50m.

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
Bus from $40 (€33)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
06:33
Last train
17:57
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
Bus from $40 (€33)

Train companies: ScotRail from Strathcarron to Inverness trainsScotRail trains will get you between Strathcarron and Inverness from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Strathcarron to Inverness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strathcarron 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Strathcarron to Inverness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The distance by train from Strathcarron to Inverness is 44 miles (71 km).
The cheapest way to get from Strathcarron to Inverness is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
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.
The train from Strathcarron to Inverness takes 1h 50m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Strathcarron to Inverness leaves at 6:33 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Strathcarron to Inverness.
The train station in Strathcarron that goes to Inverness is Strathcarron station (STC), which connects to Inverness station (INV).
The last train from Strathcarron to Inverness leaves at 5:57 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Strathcarron to Inverness.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strathcarron to Inverness.
Yes, there is a direct train from Strathcarron to Inverness. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Yes, a day trip from Strathcarron to Inverness is feasible with a journey time of 1h 50m and a distance of 44 miles (71 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Strathcarron to Inverness is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands, including lochs, mountains, and charming rural landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strathcarron to Inverness

Strathcarron
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Strathcarron is Strathcarron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strathcarron for your trip from Strathcarron to Inverness.
StrathcarronParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Strathcarron
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park

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