Train from Inverness to Aviemore: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Inverness to Aviemore on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Inverness
AviemoreCheapest
ScotRailTrain
Inverness
AviemoreFastest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Inverness
AviemoreNo tags
ScotRailTrain
Inverness
AviemoreNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Inverness
AviemoreNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Inverness to Aviemore

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aviemore. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
40 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 156 - R 301Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 176 - R 724Average duration41m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 81 - R 81Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Inverness to Aviemore by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Inverness to Aviemore?

    The cheapest train tickets from Inverness to Aviemore start from R 176. The average price for this train route is around R 435. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Inverness to Aviemore?

    The average train journey time from Inverness to Aviemore is 41m, covering a distance of 41 km. The quickest train can get you there in 33m and is operated by ScotRail.

  3. Which train operators serve the Inverness to Aviemore route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Inverness to Aviemore?

    The earliest train from Inverness to Aviemore departs at 07:55. And the latest train departs at 20:22.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Inverness to Aviemore?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Inverness to Aviemore?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Inverness to Aviemore?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Inverness to Aviemore?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 417
10/12
R 417
Today
R 418
12/12
R 200
13/12
R 200
14/12
R 174
15/12
R 200
16/12
R 199
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Inverness to Aviemore was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 174

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Inverness to Aviemore as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 174 to R 690 for a train ticket from Inverness to Aviemore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 174, which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually ScotRail will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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