Kingussie to Inverness train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingussie to Inverness

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kingussie to Inverness will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kingussie for Inverness on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 46 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 51 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
10:15AM0h51
Kingussie
11:06AMInverness
$261One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Kingussie to Inverness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingussie to Inverness 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 train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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1h 21m

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Fastest

51m

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2h 6m

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1h 36m

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Kingussie to Inverness train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingussie to Inverness trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:28 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway6:14 PM Kingussie
0h53
7:07 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
scotrail10:15 AM Kingussie
0h51
11:06 AM Inverness0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingussie to Inverness

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Trains from Kingussie to Inverness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 51m.
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
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
51m
First train
05:36
Last train
22:27
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

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper from Kingussie to Inverness trainsScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Kingussie and Inverness from $12 (€10). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kingussie to Inverness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingussie to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To experience the highlights of Inverness, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the city, visit nearby attractions like Loch Ness, and enjoy local culture and cuisine.
In Inverness, visitors can explore the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery to discover local history and art, enjoy performances at Eden Court Theatre, and take a leisurely walk on the Ness Islands. The Caledonian Canal offers scenic walks or boat trips, while the Merkinch Local Nature Reserve is perfect for wildlife exploration. Key sights include the historic Inverness Castle, the scenic Loch Ness, the informative Culloden Battlefield, the impressive Inverness Cathedral, and the ancient Clava Cairns.
Train ticket prices from Kingussie to Inverness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Inverness is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The distance by train from Kingussie to Inverness is 28 miles (46 km).
The train from Kingussie to Inverness takes 51m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kingussie to Inverness leaves at 5:36 AM.
The train station in Kingussie that goes to Inverness is Kingussie station (KIN), which connects to Inverness station (INV).
Yes, you can take the train from Kingussie to Inverness.
The last train from Kingussie to Inverness leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kingussie to Inverness. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Yes, there is a night train from Kingussie to Inverness.
There is no high speed train available from Kingussie to Inverness.
Yes, a day trip from Kingussie to Inverness is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers 28 miles (46 km), with trains available 4 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kingussie to Inverness is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, including majestic mountains, lush forests, and picturesque lochs.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kingussie to Inverness

Kingussie
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Kingussie is Kingussie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kingussie for your trip from Kingussie to Inverness.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:26 - 15:30 Saturday 08:26 - 15:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - unlined
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 (low platform) Blue Badge parking bays: 1
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only accessible during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • 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
Public transit options for Kingussie
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station

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