4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Ingliston
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Ingliston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Ingliston will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 1 trains that leave Inverness for Ingliston on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
9:50 AM4h16Inverness2:06 PMIngliston$931One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM4h16Inverness2:06 PMIngliston$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Inverness to Ingliston
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Ingliston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $291.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Ingliston:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Ingliston costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $473 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Ingliston costing on average $493 (€404).
Other travel options to Ingliston take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.26 (€-25.61). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 2h 56m 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
Inverness to Ingliston train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Ingliston trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Inverness | 4h16 | 2:06 PM Ingliston | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Ingliston
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Trains from Inverness to Ingliston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Ingliston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Ingliston 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 Ingliston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Ingliston
Most Inverness to Ingliston trains use the Inverness to Edinburgh Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Ingliston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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.
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