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Lairg to Inverness by train

The journey from Lairg to Inverness by train is 38.22 mi and takes 1 hr 46 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:26 and the last at 18:35. It is possible to travel from Lairg to Inverness by train for as little as £11.67 or as much as £20.31. The best price for this journey is £11.67.

Lowest Price£11.67
Journey Duration1 hr 46 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£11.67
Highest Price£20.31
First Departure06:26
Last Departure18:35
Distance38.22 mi
DepartureLairg
ArrivalInverness
CarriersScotRail

Lairg to Inverness Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Lairg to Inverness cost £11.67. On average, you can expect to spend around £16.84 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lairg to Inverness.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £16.84 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lairg to Inverness.

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

The average journey time is 1 hr 46 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 38.22 mi from Lairg to Inverness. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lairg to Inverness to take longer than 1 hr 46 mins. The journey from Lairg to Inverness covers a distance of 38.22 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 37 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 Lairg to Inverness faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Lairg to Inverness?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lairg at 06:26, and the last departure will leave at 18:35. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lairg to Inverness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Lairg to Inverness leaves at 06:26, while the last journey sets out at 18:35. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lairg and Inverness. 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lairg to Inverness?

In Lairg, departure stations include Lairg Railway Station. When you arrive in Inverness, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Inverness - Any hotel. 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 times a day do departures from Lairg leave for Inverness?

You will be able to travel from Lairg to Inverness using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 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 Lairg to Inverness 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, 5 direct connections from Lairg to Inverness 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 Lairg to Inverness. 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 Lairg to Inverness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lairg to Inverness.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Lairg - Inverness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Inverness by train

When travelling to Inverness 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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Lairg to Inverness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.31kg
Bus
4.61kg
Flight
12.3kg
Car
9.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lairg to Inverness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lairg and Inverness are 4.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lairg and Inverness? By taking the train between Lairg and Inverness 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 Lairg to Inverness?
A train ticket from Lairg to Inverness is £16.84. 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 £11.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lairg to Inverness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lairg to Inverness is £11.67. 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 Lairg and Inverness by train?
Lairg to Inverness is 38.22 mi.
How long does the train between Lairg and Inverness take?
Lairg to Inverness is on average 1 hr 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lairg to Inverness?
Lairg to Inverness has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lairg to Inverness leave?
The earliest train from Lairg to Inverness departs at 06:26. 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 Lairg to Inverness depart?
The latest train from Lairg to Inverness departs at 18:35. 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 Lairg to Inverness 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 £11.67 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 Lairg to Inverness?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Lairg to go to Inverness.
What's the fastest journey time between Lairg to Inverness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lairg and Inverness is 1 hr 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lairg to Inverness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lairg and Inverness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lairg to Inverness by train?
The train journey from Lairg to Inverness creates 4.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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