The average train between Inverness Station and Edinburgh Gateway takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness Station to Edinburgh Gateway. 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 2 hours between Inverness Station and Edinburgh Gateway. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness Station is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Gateway at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Inverness Station to Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are services departing from Inverness Station station and arriving at Edinburgh Gateway station via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Inverness Station to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness Station to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Gateway station.
Book your Inverness Station to Edinburgh Gateway train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Inverness Station and Edinburgh Gateway is 179.8 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Gateway via Perth in around 4h 18m.