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Compare 2 ways to travel from Aberdeen to Inverness
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Inverness. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Aberdeen to Inverness: Trip Overview
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Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at US$18
Aberdeen to Inverness Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Aberdeen - Inverness
How much does a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Inverness cost?
The average train ticket price from Aberdeen to Inverness is US$28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Inverness is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Aberdeen to Inverness?
A train trip between Aberdeen and Inverness is around 2h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Aberdeen and Inverness?
The number of trains from Aberdeen to Inverness can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Aberdeen to Inverness by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Aberdeen to Inverness?
When taking the train from Aberdeen to Inverness, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Inverness was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aberdeen to Inverness as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$87 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to Inverness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-11-05.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Aberdeen to Inverness is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Inverness, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Aberdeen and Inverness, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Aberdeen to Inverness.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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