The average train between Glasgow and Inverness takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Inverness station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
Glasgow to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Glasgow to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
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The distance between Glasgow and Inverness is 179.5 km. The road distance is 287 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 17m.