Southampton to Inverness by train
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Overview: trains from Southampton to Inverness
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Southampton to Inverness train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Southampton to Inverness by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Southampton to Inverness take around 10 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 750 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around 05:15. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 05:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 37 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$133.50.
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 Southampton to Inverness?
The journey between Southampton and Inverness usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Southampton to Inverness every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Inverness?
The Southampton to Inverness train travel takes about 10 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Southampton to Inverness train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Inverness leaving Southampton at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 05:09, with the final departure at 23:11.
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