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London Euston – Crewe – Preston – Stirling – Perth / Peairt – Aviemore – Inverness / Inbhir Nis
Statistics
914 km route distance
Average travel speed of 80 km/h
Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
(in gCO2e per passenger)
this night train: 21
bus: 22 (1.1 times as much)
car (1 person): 192 (9 times as much)
plane: 389 (19 times as much)
1001 (I)
- London Euston
21:15 - Crewe
23:45 - Preston
00:30 - Stirling
05:00 - Perth / Peairt
05:43 - Aviemore
07:39 - Inverness / Inbhir Nis
08:45
London to Inverness
Trip duration 11:30
1002 (I)
- Inverness / Inbhir Nis
20:45 - Aviemore
21:32 - Perth / Peairt
23:26 - Stirling
00:11 - Preston
04:35 - Crewe
05:30 - London Euston
08:00
Inverness to London
Trip duration 11:15
Night train London – Inverness
Take the night train on your next trip to London or Inverness!
Have you ever travelled by night train to London or Inverness? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 914 km long train journey emits approximately 19 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.
When travelling with the 1001 (I) + 1002 (I) train, you can choose between the following categories:
- Normal seats: The cheapest option
- Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)
Travel by night train in the UK – timetable information
Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.
1001 (I) London Euston – Inverness / Inbhir Nis
Night train 1001 (I) departs from London Euston at 21:15, and arrives at Inverness / Inbhir Nis at 08:45. It has intermediate stops in Crewe, Preston, Stirling, Perth / Peairt and Aviemore. The total trip duration is 11:30 hours. The train runs daily.
1002 (I) Inverness / Inbhir Nis – London Euston
The return trip, night train 1002 (I), departs from Inverness / Inbhir Nis at 20:45, and arrives at London Euston at 08:00. It has intermediate stops in Aviemore, Perth / Peairt, Stirling, Preston and Crewe. The total trip duration is 11:15 hours. The train runs daily.
Buy tickets for the night train from London to Inverness
This night train line is operated by Caledonian Sleeper Ltd. and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.
Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.