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Compare train and bus for Beauly to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beauly to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Beauly to Inverness trains with Omio?
ScotRail operates all train services from Beauly to Inverness. Omio is the only official third party seller for ScotRail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Beauly to Inverness.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: ScotRail tickets can only be bought on Omio or ScotRail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ScotRail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell ScotRail tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Beauly to Inverness.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Beauly to Inverness
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Trains from Beauly to Inverness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 23:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: ScotRail from Beauly to Inverness trainsScotRail trains will get you between Beauly and Inverness from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Beauly to Inverness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beauly 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.
To experience the highlights of Inverness, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the city, visit nearby attractions like Loch Ness, and enjoy local culture and cuisine.
Yes, a day trip from Beauly to Inverness is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 8 miles (14 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
The train from Beauly to Inverness takes 18m and runs 5 per day.
In Inverness, visitors can explore the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery to discover local history and art, enjoy performances at Eden Court Theatre, and take a leisurely walk on the Ness Islands. The Caledonian Canal offers scenic walks or boat trips, while the Merkinch Local Nature Reserve is perfect for wildlife exploration. Key sights include the historic Inverness Castle, the scenic Loch Ness, the informative Culloden Battlefield, the impressive Inverness Cathedral, and the ancient Clava Cairns.
The last train from Beauly to Inverness leaves at 11:41 PM.
Train ticket prices from Beauly to Inverness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Beauly to Inverness is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Scottish Highlands, lush countryside, and the Beauly Firth.
The cheapest way to get from Beauly to Inverness is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The distance by train from Beauly to Inverness is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Beauly to Inverness leaves at 7:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beauly to Inverness.
Yes, you can take the train from Beauly to Inverness.
Yes, there is a direct train from Beauly to Inverness. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The train station in Beauly that goes to Inverness is Beauly station (BEL), which connects to Inverness station (INV).
There is no high speed train available from Beauly to Inverness.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Beauly to Inverness
Beauly
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Beauly is Beauly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beauly for your trip from Beauly to Inverness.
Beauly
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 1
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting shelter
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Arrival screens
Public transit options for Beauly
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your journey to Inverness from Beauly.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Inverness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
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