Trains to North Coast 500

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Travelling by train to the North Coast 500 is super-simple. The nearest railway station to the North Coast 500 is Inverness, which is served by ScotRail services throughout the day. Once you exit the station, walk north-east towards Strothers Lane, then take the 27 bus bound for Contin, and get off at Layby.

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Ticket office

Ticket Machine	Available
Staff help	Unavailable
Staffing level	The staff is available at specific times. Please check at the station.
Oyster Prepay	Unavailable
Oyster topup	Unavailable
Oyster validator	Unavailable
Pre-purchase collection	Available

Luggage

Left Luggage	Available
Left Luggage Website	https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Facilities

Shops	Unavailable
Shops note	WHSmith, Barber shop, Mailboxes shop, PhotoMe photo booth
Postbox	Available
Telephones	Available
Telephone types	Cards and coins
Station Buffet	Available
Station Buffet notes	Costa Coffee, WH Smith, bar
ATM	Available
Bureau de Change	Unavailable
Tourist Information Office	Available
Nearest station with more facilities	This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gatesBlue Badge parking bays: 3

Toilets

Toilets	Available
Toilets notes	The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
Showers	Available
Baby change	Available

WiFi

WiFi	Available
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Customer Service notes	customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Customer help points	Available
CCTV	Available

Parking

Carpark name	Station Car Park
Carpark operator	ScotRail
Car parking spaces	60

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage spaces	40
Sheltered cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage CCTV	Unavailable
Cycle storage notes	There are lockers available.

Accessibility

Step-free access	Step free access is available throughout the whole station.
Ramps for train access	Available
Wheelchairs	Available
Induction Loop	Available
Accessible ticket machines	Available
Accessible Booking Office counter	Available
Accessible taxis	Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information
Accessible taxis notes	Inverness station is a major station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include: Central (01463 222222) or Tartan (01463 222777) or City (01463 222555).

First Class Lounge

Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Platform	Status
to Edinburgh (Waverley)	ScotRail	04:54	2	Scheduled
to Glasgow Queen Street	ScotRail	05:36	3	Scheduled
to Aberdeen	ScotRail	05:49	2	Scheduled
to Edinburgh (Waverley)	ScotRail	06:38	4	Scheduled
to Aberdeen	ScotRail	06:59	3	Scheduled

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Aberdeen	ScotRail	23:58		Early
from Elgin	ScotRail	07:41	2	Scheduled
from Ardgay	ScotRail	07:45	5	Scheduled
from Kingussie	ScotRail	07:48	4	Scheduled
from Aberdeen	ScotRail	08:26	1	Scheduled

See more arrivals to Inverness

Trains to the North Coast

Station details & facilities

Ticket office

Luggage

Facilities

Toilets

WiFi

Staffing and customer service

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Accessibility

First Class Lounge

Departures and arrivals from Inverness

Departures

Arrivals

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