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Cairnryan to Inverness Train
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Cairnryan to Inverness by train
The journey from Cairnryan to Inverness by train is 176.16 mi and takes 6 hr 11 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 AM and the last at 5:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Cairnryan to Inverness by train for as little as $103.92 or as much as $142.94. The best price for this journey is $103.92.
Lowest Price | $103.92 |
Journey Duration | 6 hr 11 min |
Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 10 |
Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail $103.92 |
Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail $142.94 |
First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 6:50 AM |
Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 5:01 PM |
Distance | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 176.16 mi |
Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Cairnryan |
Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Inverness |
Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail |
Cairnryan to Inverness Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cairnryan to Inverness. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Cairnryan to Inverness by train?
On average, a train ticket from Cairnryan to Inverness will cost you $112.01. 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 $103.92. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Cairnryan to Inverness. On average, though, you'll pay about $112.01 for a train ticket. 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.
How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Inverness by train?
The journey between Cairnryan and Inverness by train is approximately 176.16 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 11 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Cairnryan and Inverness by train usually takes 6 hr 11 min to cover a distance of 176.16 mi. The shortest journey from Cairnryan to Inverness will take you 5 hr 16 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Inverness quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Cairnryan to Inverness?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cairnryan to Inverness leaving at 6:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 5:01 PM.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cairnryan at 6:50 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:01 PM. 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 Cairnryan 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.
Which stations are used when traveling from Cairnryan to Inverness?
You can depart from Cairnryan at stations such as Cairnryan (Stena Line) Ferry Terminal. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Inverness at the following stations: Inverness - Any hotel. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cairnryan and Inverness. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Cairnryan to Inverness are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Cairnryan to Inverness using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 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 Cairnryan 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, 0 direct connections from Cairnryan to Inverness each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 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 Cairnryan to Inverness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cairnryan 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 Cairnryan 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cairnryan to Inverness
The cheapest Cairnryan - Inverness train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.00.
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!
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.
Cairnryan to Inverness CO2 Emissions by Train
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