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Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
The city's main museum, covering Highland history, archaeology, art, and local culture in a central Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtonmore to Inverness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 23
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
58 m
Trains on Sep 23
1
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newtonmore to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newtonmore to Inverness will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 trains from Newtonmore to Inverness, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
8:31 AM0h58Newtonmore9:29 AMInverness$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM0h58Newtonmore9:29 AMInverness$251One-way0 transfers
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Newtonmore to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Newtonmore to Inverness trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:21 PM Newtonmore | 0h58 | 11:19 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| 8:31 AM Newtonmore | 0h58 | 9:29 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Newtonmore to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Newtonmore to Inverness and enjoy the approximately 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:21.
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) |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Newtonmore to Inverness trainsCaledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Newtonmore and Inverness. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Caledonian Sleeper Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
$104
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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
55m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
$33
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Inverness
Things to do in Inverness
Discover the best of Inverness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverness trip today.
- Must visit
Culloden Visitor Centre
A modern visitor centre exploring the Battle of Culloden through artefacts, immersive displays, and Jacobite history.
- Recommended
The Highlanders' Museum
A compact military museum telling the story of the Queen's Own Highlanders and local regimental heritage.
- Must visit
Ness Islands
The River Ness islands and footbridges create one of Inverness's best urban walks, with calm water, trees, and views.
- Must visit
River Ness Walk
A central riverside route ideal for strolling past cathedral, castle views, bridges, and classic Inverness scenery.
- Recommended
High Street
The main pedestrian shopping street, lively with historic facades, local businesses, and easy access to central sights.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Highland soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Deeply linked to northeast Scotland and widely enjoyed in Inverness pubs and homes.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding made with sheep offal, oats and spices. A classic Burns supper dish and a staple on traditional Highland menus.
- Vegetarian
Vegetarian Haggis
A vegetarian version of haggis using oats, lentils, beans and spices. Popular across Scotland as a meat-free way to try a national classic.
Torrish Restaurant
Refined tasting menus in an elegant setting inside Ness Walk Hotel. Known for modern Scottish cooking with Highland produce and polished service.
The Castle Tavern
Historic pub by Inverness Castle known for cask ales, whisky and classic Scottish fare. A traditional stop for hearty local dishes.
The Kitchen Brasserie
Smart but relaxed bistro and bar near the river, serving modern Scottish dishes, seafood and steaks with a lively local atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Inverness Airport -> Inverness Railway Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Most local Stagecoach buses accept contactless card payment as well as cash; ask the driver if you need the cheapest fare option.
- The £2 single fare cap commonly applies on many local bus journeys, but check the operator app or website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Newtonmore to Inverness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtonmore 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.
The distance by train from Newtonmore to Inverness is 28 miles (46 km).
The first train from Newtonmore to Inverness leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Newtonmore to Inverness leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newtonmore to Inverness.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newtonmore to Inverness. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Yes, there is a night train from Newtonmore to Inverness.
The train journey from Newtonmore to Inverness is considered scenic, offering views of the Cairngorms National Park, picturesque landscapes, and charming Highland villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Newtonmore to Inverness.
Popular day trips by train from Inverness include Invergordon, Aviemore, Elgin, Nairn, Pitlochry.
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 Inverness, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Some visitors report occasional overcharging by taxi drivers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Always be aware of your surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas. Standard travel safety practices help ensure a secure visit.
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 Newtonmore to Inverness
Most Newtonmore to Inverness trains use the Newtonmore to Inverness station pair. Use this guide to compare Newtonmore and Inverness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newtonmore
Arrival train stations in Inverness
Which Newtonmore station do trains to Inverness leave from?
Trains from Newtonmore to Inverness leave from Newtonmore. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newtonmore city centre at Newtonmore station, Station Road, Newtonmore, Highland, PH20 1AL.
NewtonmoreNewtonmore station, Station Road, Newtonmore, Highland, PH20 1AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Newtonmore from Newtonmore city centre
Newtonmore is 1 km from Newtonmore city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the station car park
Newtonmore train station facilities and services
Newtonmore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newtonmore.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newtonmore: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Newtonmore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newtonmore: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Inverness station do trains from Newtonmore arrive at?
Trains from Newtonmore to Inverness arrive at Inverness. Inverness is from Inverness city centre.
InvernessInverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
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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