Falkirk to Inverness Train

02/11/2024
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Falkirk to Inverness by train

The journey from Falkirk to Inverness by train is 103.7 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:09 and the last at 18:08. It is possible to travel from Falkirk to Inverness by train for as little as £20.02 or as much as £44.92. The best price for this journey is £20.02.

Lowest Price £20.02
Journey Duration 3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £20.02
Highest Price £44.92
First Departure 11:09
Last Departure 18:08
Distance 103.7 mi
Departure Falkirk
Arrival Inverness
Carriers ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Falkirk to Inverness Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Falkirk to Inverness with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Falkirk to Inverness by train?

On average, a train ticket from Falkirk to Inverness will cost you £39.15. 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 £20.02. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £39.15 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 Falkirk to Inverness.

How long is the journey from Falkirk to Inverness by train?

With a distance of 103.7 mi between Falkirk and Inverness, it will usually take 3 hrs 9 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Falkirk to Inverness faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Falkirk and Inverness will complete the journey in 2 hrs 59 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 9 mins to travel the 103.7 mi between Falkirk and Inverness.

What time are the first and last departures from Falkirk to Inverness?

The first daily departure from Falkirk to Inverness leaves at 11:09, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Falkirk 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Falkirk to Inverness, which usually leaves at 11:09. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:08. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Falkirk to Inverness?

You can depart from Falkirk at stations such as Falkirk high. 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 Falkirk and Inverness. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Falkirk to Inverness take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Falkirk to Inverness using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 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 Falkirk 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, 1 direct connections from Falkirk to Inverness each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 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 Falkirk 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 Falkirk to Inverness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Falkirk to Inverness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Falkirk 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 Falkirk 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.

Best time to book Falkirk to Inverness travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Falkirk to Inverness

The cheapest Falkirk - Inverness train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

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.

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.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Falkirk to Inverness
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Falkirk to Inverness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.68kg
Bus
12.52kg
Flight
33.38kg
Car
26.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Falkirk to Inverness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Falkirk and Inverness are 11.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Falkirk and Inverness? By taking the train between Falkirk and Inverness you will save 21.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Falkirk to Inverness?
A train ticket from Falkirk to Inverness is £39.15. 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 £20.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Falkirk to Inverness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Falkirk to Inverness is £20.02. 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 Falkirk and Inverness by train?
Falkirk to Inverness is 103.7 mi.
How long does the train between Falkirk and Inverness take?
Falkirk to Inverness is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Falkirk to Inverness?
The train journey from Falkirk to Inverness is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Falkirk to Inverness?
Falkirk to Inverness has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Falkirk to Inverness leave?
The earliest train from Falkirk to Inverness departs at 11:09. 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 Falkirk to Inverness depart?
The latest train from Falkirk to Inverness departs at 18:08. 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 Falkirk 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 £20.02 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 Falkirk to Inverness?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Falkirk to go to Inverness.
What's the fastest journey time between Falkirk to Inverness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Falkirk and Inverness is 2 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Falkirk to Inverness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Falkirk and Inverness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Falkirk to Inverness by train?
The train journey from Falkirk to Inverness creates 11.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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