Inverness to Aviemore by train

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Overview: trains from Inverness to Aviemore

Find the key information for travelling by train from Inverness to Aviemore, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:36 View journey
Last train 20:23 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 32m View journey
Distance (km) 40
Trains / day 38 View all
Cheapest journey €39.66 View journey
Avg journey time 40m
Train operators 3

Travelling from Inverness to Aviemore by train

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

The fastest trains from Inverness to Aviemore take around 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Inverness is scheduled to depart at around  05:36. The last departure is usually at around 20:23. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €39.66.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aviemore, 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 Aviemore.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Aviemore?

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

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

The Inverness to Aviemore train travel takes about 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Inverness to Aviemore train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aviemore leaving Inverness at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 20:23. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.