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Midlothian to Inverness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Midlothian and Inverness takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Midlothian 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.

5h 14m
Duration
197 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 11m
£44–127

Midlothian to Inverness train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Midlothian and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Midlothian is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Inverness at 1:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper9h 46m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 17m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 25m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 13m • 1 change

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 18m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 25m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 12m • 1 change

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 7m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 52m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 17m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 25m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 13m • 1 change

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 17m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 25m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 13m • 1 change

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 17m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 25m • 1 change

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    ScotRailScotRail4h 13m • 1 change

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Midlothian to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Midlothian to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 196.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Midlothian, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.

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