Inverness to Croy train timetable
Travelling from Inverness to Croy, the fastest train takes 3h 12m with an average travel time of 3h 26m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:35 and the last at 20:22. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:42 Inverness | 3 hours 33 minutes, 1 change | 12:15 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
09:42 Inverness | 3 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 13:13 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:50 Inverness | 3 hours 23 minutes, 1 change | 14:13 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:48 Inverness | 3 hours 26 minutes, 1 change | 16:14 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:50 Inverness | 3 hours 25 minutes, 1 change | 18:15 Croy | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Inverness to Croy train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Inverness to Croy with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Inverness to Croy train travel guide
Taking the train from Inverness to Croy is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Inverness, you can arrive at Croy in just 3h 12m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Inverness to Croy?
The average ticket fare from Inverness to Croy is about £15.30, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Inverness to Croy by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Inverness to Croy?
The fastest train journey time from Inverness to Croy is 3h 12m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Inverness to Croy?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Inverness to Croy. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Inverness to Croy?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Inverness to Croy trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Inverness to Croy trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Inverness to Croy trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Inverness to Croy are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Inverness to Croy route?
The route from Inverness to Croy is operated by ScotRail. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Inverness to Croy train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.
Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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