Travelling from Inverness to Aberdeen by train

Want to know how to get from Inverness to Aberdeen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Inverness to Aberdeen take around 2 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 133 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Inverness is scheduled to depart at around  04:53. The last departure is usually at around 21:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Inverness at around 04:53, with the last train leaving at around 21:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$16.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aberdeen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Aberdeen.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Inverness to Aberdeen.

How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Aberdeen?

The Inverness to Aberdeen train travel takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Inverness to Aberdeen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aberdeen leaving Inverness at around 04:53 and the last train leaving at around 21:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Inverness at around 04:53, with the final departure at 21:35.