Inverness railway station
The main entrance to the station (2016) | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Inverness, Highland, Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 57°28′48″N 4°13′23″W / 57.4800°N 4.2230°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NH667454 | ||||
| Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 7 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | INV | ||||
| IATA code | ZIV | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Inverness and Nairn Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Highland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 5 November 1855 | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 | 0.232 million | ||||
| Interchange | 9,422 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.753 million | ||||
| Interchange | 33,187 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.975 million | ||||
| Interchange | 38,939 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 1.170 million | ||||
| Interchange | 51,133 | ||||
| 2024/25 | 1.173 million | ||||
| Interchange | 54,976 | ||||
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Inverness railway station serves the city of Inverness, in the Highlands of Scotland. It is the terminus of the Highland Main Line, the Aberdeen–Inverness line (of which the Inverness and Nairn Railway is now a part), the Kyle of Lochalsh line and the Far North Line.
The Aberdeen and Perth lines diverge at Millburn Junction, a short distance beyond Welsh's Bridge. Platforms 1–4 are 118 miles 3 chains (190 km) from Perth, via Carrbridge); Millburn Junction is 117 miles 37 chains (189 km) from Perth and 143 miles 39 chains (231 km) via Dava.