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Trains from Southampton Central to Inverness (INV)

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4

train journeys
per day

468

miles (754 kms)

11hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 20:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Inverness is approximately 468 miles (754 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 3 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Inverness.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Inverness Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:15
    11 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Southampton Central
    Inverness
    Southampton Central to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    10 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Southampton Central
    Inverness
    Southampton Central to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    12 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    23:17
    Southampton Central
    Inverness
    Southampton Central to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:00
    13 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Southampton Central
    Inverness
    Southampton Central to Inverness

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Southampton Central and Inverness

The travel time between Southampton Central and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:22.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton Central & Inverness. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Inverness.

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