The average train between Inverness Station and Helmsdale takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness Station to Helmsdale. 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 4 times a day between Inverness Station and Helmsdale. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness Station is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Helmsdale at 9:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverness Station station and arriving at Helmsdale station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
Inverness Station to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness Station to Helmsdale train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Helmsdale station.
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The distance between Inverness Station and Helmsdale is 78.5 km. The road distance is 159 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Helmsdale 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 2h 35m.