Inverness to Keith train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Keith

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Keith is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverness to Keith will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Inverness for Keith on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

  • Scotrail
    10:56 AM1h03
    Inverness
    11:59 AMKeith
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Scotrail
    9:56 AM1h03
    Inverness
    10:59 AMKeith
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Inverness to Keith

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Keith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$33

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Inverness to Keith is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Keith:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Keith costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Inverness to Keith is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Keith take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Inverness and Keith including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Inverness to Keith among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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.

Live departures

Inverness to Keith train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Keith trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Scotrail9:56 AM Inverness
1h03
10:59 AM Keith0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverness to Keith

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Trains from Inverness to Keith run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
4:54 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Scotrail from Inverness to Keith trainsScotrail trains will get you between Inverness and Keith from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Scotrail

FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Keith

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Keith 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 Keith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Inverness to Keith can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Inverness to Keith takes 1h 3m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Inverness to Keith leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Inverness to Keith is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Inverness to Keith leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Inverness to Keith.
There is no direct train service currently available from Inverness to Keith.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Inverness to Keith.
The train station in Inverness that goes to Keith is Inverness station (INV), which connects to Keith station (KEH).
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Keith is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Inverness to Keith is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands, lush landscapes, and charming rural areas.
Yes, a day trip from Inverness to Keith is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 3m and a distance of 47 miles (76 km). The frequency is 3 per day for trains.
For a comprehensive visit to Keith, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the area's offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverness to Keith.
Since neither Inverness nor Keith are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Keith include Aberdeen, Inverurie, Dyce, Elgin, Huntly.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Inverness to Keith among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Keith, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation options. Always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Inverness to Keith

Inverness
Keith
The major train station for departures in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your trip from Inverness to Keith.
InvernessWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Inverness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park

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