The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Burntisland
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
12 h 14 m
Average duration
12 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Burntisland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Burntisland will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
To travel from Inverness to Burntisland you need to make at least one change.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Inverness to Burntisland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Burntisland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 169 km
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£61 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Inverness to Burntisland train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Burntisland trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:52 Inverness | 12h14 | 07:06 Burntisland | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Burntisland
Trains from Inverness to Burntisland run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 20:22 |
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Inverness to Burntisland trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Inverness and Burntisland from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Inverness to Burntisland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Burntisland 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 Burntisland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Burntisland
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:00 Saturday 08:11 - 11:31 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office - one on each platform
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Turning circle at the top of Harbour Place.
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