The cheapest and fastest trains from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV)
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dalwhinnie station (DLW) for Inverness station (INV) on Tue, May 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
C146749:21 AM1h08Dalwhinnie station (DLW)10:29 AMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
L872743:56 PM1h06Dalwhinnie station (DLW)5:02 PMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
L872829:37 PM1h05Dalwhinnie station (DLW)10:42 PMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
L872711:03 PM1h13Dalwhinnie station (DLW)2:16 PMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
L872829:37 PM1h05Dalwhinnie station (DLW)10:42 PMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
L872743:56 PM1h06Dalwhinnie station (DLW)5:02 PMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
C146749:21 AM1h08Dalwhinnie station (DLW)10:29 AMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
L872711:03 PM1h13Dalwhinnie station (DLW)2:16 PMInverness station (INV)$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV):
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Inverness station (INV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.31 (€-3.48). The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:21 AM Dalwhinnie station (DLW) | 1h08 | 10:29 AM Inverness station (INV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:03 PM Dalwhinnie station (DLW) | 1h13 | 2:16 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Dalwhinnie station (DLW) | 1h06 | 5:02 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:37 PM Dalwhinnie station (DLW) | 1h05 | 10:42 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Dalwhinnie station (DLW) | 1h09 | 11:19 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV)
Trains from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 9:21 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Dalwhinnie station (DLW) and Inverness station (INV) from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dalwhinnie station (DLW) to Inverness station (INV) 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 station (INV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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