Durham to Inverness train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Durham to Inverness by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Durham to Inverness take around 5 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Durham is scheduled to depart at around  07:24. The last departure is usually at around 22:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Durham at around 00:14, with the last train leaving at around 21:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$66.30.

We think any time is a great time to visit Inverness, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Inverness.

Is there a direct train from Durham to Inverness?

The journey between Durham and Inverness usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Durham to Inverness every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Durham to Inverness?

The Durham to Inverness train travel takes about 5 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Durham to Inverness train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Inverness leaving Durham at around 07:24 and the last train leaving at around 22:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Durham at around 00:14, with the final departure at 21:42.