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C14678L87274The most popular day trips by train from Inverness are Aviemore, Nairn, Elgin, Keith and Carrbridge. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Inverness on Omio.
Aviemore is a Highland town in the Cairngorms National Park, known for mountain scenery and outdoor activities. Its modern resort character makes it a base for walking, cycling and winter snowsports.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 34m.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 18m.
Elgin is the historic centre of Moray, best known for the ruins of Elgin Cathedral and its links to Scotch whisky. Its compact centre, old stone buildings and nearby countryside give it a calm north-east Scottish character.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 41m.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 6m.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 36m.
Inverness is known as the capital of the Scottish Highlands. It is also the main gateway for exploring Loch Ness, the incredible Cairngorms National Park and Scotland's famous whisky trails. The railway station at Inverness is in the heart of the city. ScotRail provides direct trains to Inverness from Scotland's other major cities including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Aberdeen. There are also local trains to and from the Scottish west coast where the train journey takes in some of Scotland's most breathtaking scenery.
ScotRail is the main provider of trains to Inverness. Whilst there are no direct trains to Inverness from London, Birmingham or Manchester, connections can be made via Glasgow and Edinburgh using Virgin trains, East Coast and CrossCountry.
ScotRail operates direct trains to Inverness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Aberdeen. ScotRail also run trains from the picturesque west coast town Kyle of Lochalsh, a journey which passes through dramatic Scottish mountain and loch scenery. Trains to Inverness also operate from the winter ski resort of Aviemore, which is one of the main towns for accessing the Cairngorms National Park.
The railway station in Inverness is located on Academy Street, in the heart of the city. Inverness is a compact city therefore from the station it is a short walk to the River Ness, the castle and the main shopping centre. There is also a bus service from Academy Street to Inverness Airport.
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Main local museum covering Highland history, archaeology, Jacobite stories and natural heritage. A strong introduction to Inverness and the region.
Small military museum at Fort George with regimental collections, uniforms and medals. Best for visitors interested in Highland army history.
Community museum in a former church telling the story of Highland life through local artefacts, archives and changing displays near central Inverness.
Tree-lined riverside walk linking islands, bridges and paths on the River Ness. Popular for gentle walks, views and a peaceful break near the centre.
Attractive promenade along the River Ness with mature trees, historic buildings and access to the cathedral, theatre and city centre walks.
Canal-side walking area south-west of the city where boats pass through locks. It offers easy waterside views and a different side of Inverness.
Classic Highland porridge made with oats, water or milk, and salt. A staple breakfast in the Highlands, prized for warmth and simplicity.
Cured salmon from the nearby Black Isle, often lightly smoked. It showcases the region’s excellent fish and traditional smoking methods.
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet and spice, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s most famous traditional dish.
Well-known traditional venue for haggis, pies and Scottish comfort food, with a lively, informal feel in the city centre.
Popular modern bistro serving Scottish seafood, steaks and classics in a relaxed central setting by the River Ness.
Stylish restaurant focused on local Highland produce, including venison, beef and seafood, with a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK: accommodation can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other regional tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Inverness Airport -> Inverness Bus Station, Inverness
Check where to Inverness trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
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 options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Inverness, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness, Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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