How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Inverness?

The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Inverness start from CA$33. The average price for this train route is around CA$116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Inverness?

The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Inverness is 3h 22m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 6m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators service the Glasgow to Inverness route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Inverness?

The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Inverness at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 7:37pm.

Train Glasgow to Inverness from CA$31

Next train departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 43m	9:23pm	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	7:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 35m	10:42pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	5:40pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 43m	9:23pm	Inverness	No tags
Train	7:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 35m	10:42pm	Inverness	No tags
Train	7:37pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 42m	11:19pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	No tags
Train	10:08am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	1:25pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 19m	6:26pm	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	No tags
Train	10:08am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	1:25pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:06pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 36m	10:42pm	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:03pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 23m	9:26pm	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	2:39pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 6m	5:45pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	9:33am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 46m	1:19pm	Inverness	No tags
Train	9:33am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 46m	1:19pm	Inverness	No tags
Train	11:11am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 18m	2:29pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 35m	10:42pm	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	No tags

Next departures for Glasgow to Inverness on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 35m	10:42pm	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 22m	10:29am	Inverness	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 17m	12:06pm	Inverness	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Glasgow to Inverness

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Inverness. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54bus per day

5h 5mAverage Duration

112 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCA$19 - CA$89	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCA$33 - CA$315	Average Duration3h 22m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 CA$33

GB train companies:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Inverness by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Inverness?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Inverness start from CA$33. The average price for this train route is around CA$116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Inverness?
The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Inverness is 3h 22m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 6m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Glasgow to Inverness route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Inverness?
The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Inverness at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 7:37pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/03

CA$116

05/04

CA$116

Today

CA$116

05/06

CA$116

05/07

CA$60

05/08

CA$60

05/09

CA$44

05/10

CA$60

The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Inverness was searched and found on May 9, 2026 with a price of CA$44

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

You can expect to pay from CA$44 to CA$179 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Inverness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$44 which is on 2026-05-09.