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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Forres
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Forres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Forres will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 12 trains that leave Inverness for Forres on Thu, Nov 06, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Inverness to Forres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Forres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€14 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Inverness to Forres train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Forres trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y65773 | On time 8:56 AM Inverness station (INV) | 0h32 | 9:28 AM Forres station (FOR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y66233 | On time 9:46 AM Inverness station (INV) | 0h38 | 10:24 AM Forres station (FOR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y65792 | On time 10:56 AM Inverness station (INV) | 0h30 | 11:26 AM Forres station (FOR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y66236 | On time 11:44 AM Inverness station (INV) | 0h32 | 12:16 PM Forres station (FOR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y65799 | On time 12:39 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0h31 | 1:10 PM Forres station (FOR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y66239 | On time 1:30 PM Inverness station (INV) | 0h31 | 2:01 PM Forres station (FOR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Forres
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Trains from Inverness to Forres run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Inverness to Forres trainsScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Forres from $12 (€10). 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 Inverness to Forres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Forres 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 Forres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Inverness to Forres
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:46 - 14:50 Saturday 07:46 - 14:50 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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