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Inverness to Lockerbie by train

The journey from Inverness to Lockerbie by train is 166.33 mi and takes 6 hrs 36 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:36 and the last at 21:33. It is possible to travel from Inverness to Lockerbie by train for as little as £46.33 or as much as £112.60. The best price for this journey is £46.33.

Lowest Price£46.33
Journey Duration6 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£46.33
Highest Price£112.60
First Departure06:36
Last Departure21:33
Distance166.33 mi
DepartureInverness
ArrivalLockerbie
CarriersTransPennine Express, Avanti West CoastMore

Traveling from Inverness to Lockerbie with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Inverness to Lockerbie? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Inverness to Lockerbie?

On average, a train ticket from Inverness to Lockerbie will cost you £79.56. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £46.33. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Inverness to Lockerbie, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £79.56. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Inverness to Lockerbie by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 36 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 166.33 mi from Inverness to Lockerbie. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Inverness to Lockerbie to take longer than 6 hrs 36 mins. The journey between Inverness and Lockerbie runs for about 166.33 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 36 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 18 mins. If you are trying to get from Inverness to Lockerbie as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Inverness to Lockerbie?

The first journey of the day departs from Inverness at 06:36. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:33. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Inverness and Lockerbie. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Inverness to Lockerbie, which usually leaves at 06:36. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:33. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Inverness to Lockerbie?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Inverness and Lockerbie. You can start your journey in Inverness at stations such as Inverness - Any hotel. These connect to stations including Lockerbie High St in Lockerbie. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Inverness to Lockerbie.

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

The exact number of journeys from Inverness to Lockerbie can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Inverness to Lockerbie. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Inverness to Lockerbie varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Inverness to Lockerbie. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Inverness to Lockerbie, 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 Lockerbie.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Lockerbie

The cheapest Inverness - Lockerbie train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Lockerbie by train

When travelling to Lockerbie 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Inverness to Lockerbie
Compare services on board when travelling from Inverness to Lockerbie by train.
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Inverness to Lockerbie CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.74kg
Bus
20.08kg
Flight
53.54kg
Car
42.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Inverness to Lockerbie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Inverness and Lockerbie are 18.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Inverness and Lockerbie? By taking the train between Inverness and Lockerbie you will save 34.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Inverness to Lockerbie?
A train ticket from Inverness to Lockerbie is £79.56. 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 £46.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Inverness to Lockerbie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Inverness to Lockerbie is £46.33. 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 Lockerbie by train?
Inverness to Lockerbie is 166.33 mi.
How long does the train between Inverness and Lockerbie take?
Inverness to Lockerbie is on average 6 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Inverness to Lockerbie?
The train journey from Inverness to Lockerbie is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Inverness to Lockerbie?
Inverness to Lockerbie has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Inverness to Lockerbie leave?
The earliest train from Inverness to Lockerbie departs at 06:36. 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 Lockerbie depart?
The latest train from Inverness to Lockerbie departs at 21:33. 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 Lockerbie 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 £46.33 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 Lockerbie?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Inverness to go to Lockerbie.
What's the fastest journey time between Inverness to Lockerbie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Inverness and Lockerbie is 0 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to Lockerbie?
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverness and Lockerbie.
What are the CO2 emissions for Inverness to Lockerbie by train?
The train journey from Inverness to Lockerbie creates 18.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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