Trains from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
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Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh by train
It takes an average of 2h 40m to travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh by train, over a distance of around 57 miles (92 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh and tickets for this journey start from £17.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:54 | |
| Departure station | Inverness | |
| Arrival station | Kyle of Lochalsh | |
| Journey time | From 2h 36m | |
| Distance | 57 miles (92 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £17.30 | |
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Travelling from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh by train
Looking to travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh by train? You've come to the right place!
There are around 8 trains running between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh daily, which usually take 2h 38m to complete the journey over 57 miles (92 km). Good news! There are direct trains available on this route, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. This route is operated by ScotRail, which offers plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi, power sockets and an at-seat catering service. You can reach your destination in just 2h 35m on the fastest services.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
Keep reading for more information about your train journey, including FAQs and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Have a look at our timetable to check if trains are running from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh and start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh take?
The average journey time by train between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh is 2 hours and 40 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
How much does the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh cost?
Train ticket prices from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh can start from as little as £17.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh without having to change trains. There are 8 direct trains from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh leave?
The first train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh leaves at 07:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh leave?
The last train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh leaves at 17:54. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh by train?
Trains travelling from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh cover a distance of around 57 miles (92 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness.
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