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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aviemore to Inverness
Cheapest price
21Rp
Average price
21Rp
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aviemore to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aviemore to Inverness will cost around 21Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 21Rp.
Of the 4 trains that leave Aviemore for Inverness every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C1467811:30 AM0h37Aviemore station (AVM)12:07 PMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes- L872711:33 PM0h43Aviemore station (AVM)2:16 PMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
- C146749:52 AM0h37Aviemore station (AVM)10:29 AMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
- C1468012:51 PM0h34Aviemore station (AVM)1:25 PMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
- C1468012:51 PM0h34Aviemore station (AVM)1:25 PMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
- C1467811:30 AM0h37Aviemore station (AVM)12:07 PMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
- C146749:52 AM0h37Aviemore station (AVM)10:29 AMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
- L872711:33 PM0h43Aviemore station (AVM)2:16 PMInverness station (INV)21 Rp1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aviemore to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aviemore to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 6Rp. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 6Rp, and a train costs an average of 20Rp.
Distance: 40 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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21Rp Average Price | 8Rp Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aviemore to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Aviemore to Inverness trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C14674 | 9:52 AM Aviemore station (AVM) | 0h37 | 10:29 AM Inverness station (INV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14678 | 11:30 AM Aviemore station (AVM) | 0h37 | 12:07 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14680 | 12:51 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 0h34 | 1:25 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87271 | 1:33 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 0h43 | 2:16 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aviemore to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aviemore to Inverness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20Rp but you can travel from only 6Rp by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 35m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price 20Rp |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Aviemore to Inverness trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Aviemore and Inverness from 6Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aviemore to Inverness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore to Inverness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aviemore and Inverness
Most Aviemore to Inverness trains use the Aviemore to Inverness station pair. Use this guide to compare Aviemore and Inverness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aviemore station do trains to Inverness leave from?
Getting to Aviemore from Aviemore city centre
Aviemore train station facilities and services
Aviemore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aviemore.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aviemore.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aviemore. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aviemore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aviemore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aviemore: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing using the Strathspey Railway entrance at south end of platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Inverness station do trains from Aviemore arrive at?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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