The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Dingwall
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Dingwall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Dingwall will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Inverness for Dingwall every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
12:350h33Inverness13:08Dingwall£101One-way0 changes
21:290h33Inverness22:02Dingwall£101One-way0 changes
21:290h33Inverness22:02Dingwall£101One-way0 changes
12:350h33Inverness13:08Dingwall£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Inverness to Dingwall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Dingwall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 18 km
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£10 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Inverness to Dingwall train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Dingwall trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:35 Inverness | 0h33 | 13:08 Dingwall | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:35 Inverness | 0h33 | 14:08 Dingwall | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:12 Inverness | 0h34 | 17:46 Dingwall | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Inverness to Dingwall.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Inverness to Dingwall.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Dingwall
Trains from Inverness to Dingwall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 33m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Inverness to Dingwall trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Dingwall from £4. 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 Dingwall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Dingwall 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 Dingwall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Dingwall
Most Inverness to Dingwall trains use the Inverness to Dingwall station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Dingwall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Dingwall leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
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.
Which Dingwall station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Dingwall from Dingwall city centre
Dingwall train station facilities and services
Dingwall has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dingwall.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dingwall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dingwall. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dingwall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dingwall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dingwall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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