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Compare bus and train for Inverness to Dalcross
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Dalcross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Dalcross:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Dalcross costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Dalcross take longer:
Bus takes on average 27m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (10m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Dalcross
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Trains from Inverness to Dalcross run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Dalcross
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Dalcross 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 Dalcross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Dalcross
Most Inverness to Dalcross trains use the Inverness to Inverness Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Dalcross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Dalcross leave from?
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.
Which Dalcross station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Inverness Airport from Dalcross city centre
Inverness Airport is 2 km from Dalcross city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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