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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strathcarron to Inverness
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Strathcarron for Inverness on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
12:52 PM1h50Strathcarron2:42 PMInverness$411One-way0 transfers
- 12:52 PM1h50Strathcarron2:42 PMInverness$411One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Strathcarron to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Strathcarron to Inverness trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:33 AM Strathcarron | 1h56 | 8:29 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:52 PM Strathcarron | 1h50 | 2:42 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:34 PM Strathcarron | 1h53 | 4:27 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:57 PM Strathcarron | 2h02 | 7:59 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Strathcarron to Inverness.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strathcarron to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 (€32) if you book in advance.
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
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 5:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Strathcarron to Inverness trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Strathcarron and Inverness from $40 (€32). 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 (€32)
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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Strathcarron to Inverness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $41 (€32).
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.
The distance by train from Strathcarron to Inverness is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Strathcarron to Inverness leaves at 5:57 PM.
There is no high speed 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.
Unfortunately, there is no night 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 cheapest way to get from Strathcarron to Inverness is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Strathcarron to Inverness.
Since neither Strathcarron nor Inverness are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Inverness include Invergordon, Aviemore, Elgin, Nairn, Pitlochry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strathcarron to Inverness among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Inverness, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Some visitors report occasional overcharging by taxi drivers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Always be aware of your surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas. Standard travel safety practices help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Strathcarron
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your journey to Inverness from Strathcarron.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Inverness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
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