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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Invergordon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Invergordon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverness to Invergordon will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Inverness for Invergordon 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 24 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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.

ScotRail
16:540h54
Inverness
17:48Invergordon
£141One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
11:200h51
Inverness
12:11Invergordon
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Inverness to Invergordon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Invergordon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 24 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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Live departures

Inverness to Invergordon train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Invergordon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail09:41 Inverness
0h48
10:29 Invergordon0 changesdirect
scotrail13:00 Inverness
1h08
14:08 Invergordon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverness to Invergordon

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Trains from Inverness to Invergordon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 48m.

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 £8
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
48m
First train
06:49
Last train
23:12
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 £8

Train companies: ScotRail from Inverness to Invergordon trainsScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Invergordon from £8. 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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£14
ScotRail frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Inverness to Invergordon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Invergordon 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 Invergordon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Inverness to Invergordon is feasible. The journey takes 48m, covering a distance of 24 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Inverness to Invergordon offers scenic views of the Scottish Highlands, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline along the Cromarty Firth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverness and Invergordon. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The train distance from Inverness to Invergordon is 24 km.
Booking trains from Inverness to Invergordon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Inverness to Invergordon covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Inverness to Invergordon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
To get from Inverness to Invergordon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Inverness to Invergordon leaves at 6:49.
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Invergordon is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The last train from Inverness to Invergordon departs at 23:12.
The train station in Inverness that goes to Invergordon is Inverness station (INV), and it arrives at Invergordon station (IGD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Inverness to Invergordon.
Trains from Inverness to Invergordon run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverness to Invergordon.
There is no night train service from Inverness to Invergordon.
Invergordon can be explored in a day or two, allowing time for visiting local attractions, enjoying the scenic surroundings, and experiencing the town's unique charm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Invergordon

Inverness
Invergordon
The major train station for departures in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your trip from Inverness to Invergordon.
InvernessWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Inverness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park

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