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Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest
$37
Average
$59
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
05:36AM3h44
Inverness09:20AMEdinburgh Waverley
$371One-way
1 transfer
07:55AM3h19
Inverness11:14AMEdinburgh Waverley
$411One-way
0 transfers
06:44AM3h31
Inverness10:15AMEdinburgh Waverley
$701One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM4h39
Inverness09:35AMEdinburgh Waverley
$701One-way
0 transfers
08:42AM4h07
Inverness12:49PMEdinburgh Waverley
$791One-way
1 transfer
Train schedule from Inverness to Edinburgh
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 6
Scotrail
08:42AM4h07
Inverness12:49PMEdinburgh Waverley
1 transfer
Scotrail
09:42AM3h46
Inverness01:28PMEdinburgh Waverley
1 transfer
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10:50AM3h39
Inverness02:29PMEdinburgh Waverley
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10:56AM5h22
Inverness04:18PMEdinburgh Waverley
1 transfer
Scotrail
12:48PM3h45
Inverness04:33PMEdinburgh Waverley
0 transfers
Scotrail
02:50PM4h02
Inverness06:52PMEdinburgh Waverley
1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Inverness to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Fastest Journey
3 h 39 m
Average
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
181 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Inverness for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Fastest
10:50AM3h39
Inverness02:29PMEdinburgh Waverley
$791One-way
0 transfers
12:48PM3h45
Inverness04:33PMEdinburgh Waverley
$791One-way
0 transfers
09:42AM3h46
Inverness01:28PMEdinburgh Waverley
$791One-way
1 transfer
02:50PM4h02
Inverness06:52PMEdinburgh Waverley
$791One-way
1 transfer
08:42AM4h07
Inverness12:49PMEdinburgh Waverley
$791One-way
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Inverness to Edinburgh
 Distance | 112 miles (180 km) |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 4 h 2 min |
 Average train ticket price | $37 (€32) |
 Train frequency | 6 a day |
 Direct train | Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day |
 Train companies | Scotrail or London North Eastern Railway |
Trains from Inverness to Edinburgh cover the 112 miles (180 km) long route taking on average 4 h 2 min with our travel partners like Scotrail or London North Eastern Railway. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $27 (€23), but the average price of train tickets is $37 (€32). Travelers depart most frequently from Inverness and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Train companies: ScotRail from Inverness to Edinburgh trains
Travel from Inverness to Edinburgh from $27 (€23) with Omio’s train partners ScotRail! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.
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.
Inverness to Edinburgh train information with ScotRail:
- Average Duration: 3 h 45 min
- Cheapest Price: $27
- ScotRail frequency: 4 a day
Train tickets from Inverness to Edinburgh: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Inverness - Edinburgh 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 35% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Inverness - Edinburgh with 2 months in advance you save up to about 35% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 35%.
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FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Edinburgh
FAQs: Travel by train from Inverness to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Inverness to Edinburgh.
Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Edinburgh can start from as little as $27 (€23) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Inverness to Edinburgh is $37 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Inverness and Edinburgh is on average 4 h 2 min for the 112 mile (180 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Inverness to Edinburgh by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Inverness to Edinburgh leaves at 7: 42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Inverness to Edinburgh leaves at 7: 23 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Inverness to Edinburgh without having to change trains with Scotrail. There are 6 direct trains from Inverness to Edinburgh each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Inverness to Edinburgh, you can count on Scotrail or London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Edinburgh from Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 23 PM.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Inverness, which is located around 0.1 miles (91 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Inverness is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Inverness to Edinburgh by train is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Inverness and Edinburgh.
Important Stations and Airports for this connection
Inverness
Edinburgh
Inverness is the most popular Inverness railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Inverness for your trip to Edinburgh.
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