Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
Cheapest price on 08 Nov
£8
Average ticket price on 08 Nov
£16
Fastest journey on 08 Nov
34 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov
38 m
Trains on 08 Nov
7
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Sun 08 Nov, we found 7 trains from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM), including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM)

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Trains from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 33m.

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
Coach from £5
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
33m
First train
4:35
Last train
20:22
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £5

Frequently asked questions about your Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM).

The cost of a train ticket from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) is 40 km.
The first train from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) departs at 20:22.
Trains from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverness station (INV) and Aviemore station (AVM). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway.

Live departures

Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail19:21 Inverness station (INV)
0h46
20:07 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Scotrail20:21 Inverness station (INV)
0h46
21:07 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Sunday 8 November
London North Eastern Railway8:40 Inverness station (INV)
0h40
9:20 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway9:40 Inverness station (INV)
0h40
10:20 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Scotrail13:25 Inverness station (INV)
0h41
14:06 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Scotrail14:21 Inverness station (INV)
0h34
14:55 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Scotrail15:21 Inverness station (INV)
0h34
15:55 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Scotrail17:52 Inverness station (INV)
0h41
18:33 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect
Scotrail18:52 Inverness station (INV)
0h41
19:33 Aviemore station (AVM)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM).
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Inverness station (INV) and Aviemore station (AVM) from £5. 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 Scotrail Duration
33m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£13
Scotrail frequency
6 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

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
36m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£8
London North Eastern Railway 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Inverness station (INV) and Aviemore station (AVM)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM).
There is no night train service from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM).

FAQs: Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) 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 Aviemore station (AVM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Inverness station (INV) and Aviemore station (AVM)

Most Inverness station (INV) to Aviemore station (AVM) trains use the Inverness to Aviemore station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness station (INV) and Aviemore station (AVM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Inverness
Arrival train stations in Aviemore
InvernessInverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PYWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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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