Trains from Aberdeen to Inverness

Aberdeen to Inverness train information

The journey from Aberdeen, situated in Scotland and Inverness, which is in Scotland is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

There are 83 miles between both cities and the average train duration connecting Aberdeen to Inverness is normally 2h20m. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Inverness from Aberdeen, and it's also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.

Best prices for Aberdeen to Inverness train tickets

Aberdeen - Inverness prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Aberdeen to Inverness by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Aberdeen - Inverness: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Aberdeen to Inverness in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £5 when booking your ticket 2 months in advance which is 81% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Aberdeen to Inverness trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Aberdeen and Inverness by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Inverness to Aberdeen and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Aberdeen - Inverness train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to pay less for your Aberdeen Inverness train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to evaluate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

  For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Aberdeen Inverness ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Inverness to Aberdeen (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

• Railcards enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey