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Trains from Inverness (INV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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14

train journeys
per day

112

miles (181 kms)

3hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 23:17

first / last train

6

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Inverness (INV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley , with 6 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 112 miles (181 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 57 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 20 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley

Journeys from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    04:54
    4 hrs 44 minsDirect
    09:38
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:36
    3 hrs 46 mins1 change
    09:22
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:38
    3 hrs 36 minsDirect
    10:14
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:55
    3 hrs 20 minsDirect
    11:15
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:41
    4 hrs 2 mins1 change
    12:43
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:42
    3 hrs 46 mins1 change
    13:28
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:50
    3 hrs 38 minsDirect
    14:28
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:56
    5 hrs 28 mins1 change
    16:24
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:48
    3 hrs 45 minsDirect
    16:33
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:50
    4 hrs 1 min1 change
    18:51
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:44
    3 hrs 59 mins1 change
    19:43
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:26
    4 hrs 1 min1 change
    21:27
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:52
    3 hrs 23 minsDirect
    22:15
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:22
    3 hrs 54 mins1 change
    00:16
    Inverness
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
AddressInverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersAvailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
AddressEdinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:17.

First class tickets on trains between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.