Perth to Inverness train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth to Inverness

Showing times and prices for 18 Feb

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

Scotrail
11:562h19
Perth
14:15Inverness
£161One-way
0 changes
Scotrail
13:122h17
Perth
15:29Inverness
£171One-way
0 changes
Scotrail
11:162h09
Perth
13:25Inverness
£171One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
17:572h10
Perth
20:07Inverness
£401One-way
0 changes
Scotrail
14:502h12
Perth
17:02Inverness
£401One-way
0 changes

Perth to Inverness train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
ScotrailScotrail11:56 Perth2h19 14:15 Inverness0 changesDirect
London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway17:57 Perth2h10 20:07 Inverness0 changesDirect
ScotrailScotrail14:50 Perth2h12 17:02 Inverness0 changesDirect
ScotrailScotrail19:03 Perth2h20 21:23 Inverness0 changesDirect
ScotrailScotrail13:12 Perth2h17 15:29 Inverness0 changesDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perth to Inverness

Trains from Perth to Inverness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by bus.
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 £7
Distance
129 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
05:36
Last train
20:59
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 £7

Train providers: ScotRail and East Coast trains Perth to Inverness

Find the best trains between Perth and Inverness with Omio's travel partners ScotRail and East Coast from £11. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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.

Perth to Inverness train information with ScotRail:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 59 min
  • Cheapest Price: £11

FAQs: Perth to Inverness train

FAQs: Travel by train from Perth to Inverness easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Perth to Inverness.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Perth to Inverness can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Perth to Inverness is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Perth to Inverness is 1 h 59 min   to travel the 80 mile long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Perth to Inverness leaves at 05: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Perth to Inverness leaves at 20: 59.
There are 6 trains a day from Perth to Inverness which require at least one change with ScotRail or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Perth to Inverness you can take a train with ScotRail or LNER. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Inverness from Perth on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 59.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Perth, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Inverness, located 0.3 miles (469 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Inverness from Perth is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 59 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Perth to Inverness is September.
You have options as you can travel to Inverness from Perth 2 different ways: coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Perth and Inverness

Perth
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Perth is Perth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perth for your trip from Perth to Inverness.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
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 Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Perth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
The major train station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your journey to Inverness from Perth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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
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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