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London Kings Cross to Inverness Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Inverness, starting from $48.63 and averaging $67.58. The entire journey takes no more than 8h 2m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:48 London Kings Cross	14:16 Inverness	8h 28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:08 London Kings Cross	17:02 Inverness	10h 54m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:00 London Kings Cross	15:29 Inverness	8h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:10 London Kings Cross	17:02 Inverness	8h 52m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:00 London Kings Cross	17:02 Inverness	8h 2m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:10 London Kings Cross	18:26 Paris	9h 16m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Kings Cross to Inverness Train Route Details

First train

05:48

Last train

23:33

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Inverness

Journey time

8h 2m

Distance

444 miles

Price

$48.63*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Inverness

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Kings Cross and Inverness, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Inverness. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Kings Cross to Inverness, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Inverness ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Kings Cross to Inverness more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Inverness Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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