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Inverness to Fairbourne by train

First train

05:38

Last train

20:30

Departure station

Inverness

Arrival station

Fairbourne

Journey time

From 11h 9m

Distance

331 miles (532 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Inverness to Fairbourne in 11 hours 9 minutes

If you want to travel from Inverness to Fairbourne by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Inverness to Fairbourne by train to take around 13 hours 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 11 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 331 miles (532 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Fairbourne. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Inverness to Fairbourne are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Inverness to Fairbourne

Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Fairbourne? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Inverness to Fairbourne?

The fastest time a train can travel the 331 miles (532 km) from Inverness to Fairbourne is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Inverness to Fairbourne?

There are no direct trains that run between Inverness and Fairbourne. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Inverness to Fairbourne?

The train ride from Inverness to Fairbourne covers a distance of around 331 miles (532 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 11 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Fairbourne from Inverness?

With the fastest journeys taking just 11 hours and 9 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Inverness and Fairbourne is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Fairbourne

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Inverness to Fairbourne is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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