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Inverness to Lairg by train

The journey from Inverness to Lairg by train is 38.22 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:41 and the last at 18:31. It is possible to travel from Inverness to Lairg by train for as little as £12.46 or as much as £12.46. The best price for this journey is £12.46.

Lowest Price£12.46
Journey Duration1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£12.46
Highest Price£12.46
First Departure10:41
Last Departure18:31
Distance38.22 mi
DepartureInverness
ArrivalLairg
CarriersScotRail

Inverness to Lairg Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much do train tickets from Inverness to Lairg cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Inverness to Lairg. On average, though, you'll pay about £12.46 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £12.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Inverness to Lairg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £12.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Inverness to Lairg take by train?

Traveling from Inverness to Lairg by train will usually take 1 hr 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 38.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Inverness to Lairg covers a distance of 38.22 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 39 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Inverness to Lairg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Inverness to Lairg?

The first daily departure from Inverness to Lairg leaves at 10:41, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Inverness and Lairg. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Inverness to Lairg leaving at 10:41. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Inverness to Lairg by train, which stations can I use?

In Inverness, departure stations include Inverness, Bus Station. When you arrive in Lairg, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lairg Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Inverness to Lairg are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Inverness to Lairg using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Inverness to Lairg using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Inverness to Lairg each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Inverness to Lairg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Inverness to Lairg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Inverness to Lairg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Inverness to Lairg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Inverness - Lairg train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Lairg by train

When travelling to Lairg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Inverness to Lairg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.31kg
Bus
4.61kg
Flight
12.3kg
Car
9.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Inverness to Lairg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Inverness and Lairg are 4.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Inverness and Lairg? By taking the train between Inverness and Lairg you will save 7.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Inverness to Lairg?
A train ticket from Inverness to Lairg is £12.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Inverness to Lairg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Inverness to Lairg is £12.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Inverness and Lairg by train?
Inverness to Lairg is 38.22 mi.
How long does the train between Inverness and Lairg take?
Inverness to Lairg is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Inverness to Lairg?
Inverness to Lairg has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Inverness to Lairg leave?
The earliest train from Inverness to Lairg departs at 10:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Inverness to Lairg depart?
The latest train from Inverness to Lairg departs at 18:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Inverness to Lairg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Inverness to Lairg?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Inverness to go to Lairg.
What's the fastest journey time between Inverness to Lairg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Inverness and Lairg is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to Lairg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverness and Lairg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Inverness to Lairg by train?
The train journey from Inverness to Lairg creates 4.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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