How much is the train ticket from Inverness to Aberdeen?

The cheapest train tickets from Inverness to Aberdeen start from CLP 15,887. The average price for this train route is around CLP 50,028. 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 Inverness to Aberdeen?

The average train ride duration from Inverness to Aberdeen is 2h 13m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators service the Inverness to Aberdeen route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Inverness to Aberdeen at 8:56am. And the latest train departs at 9:32pm.

Train Inverness to Aberdeen from CLP 14,639

Next train departures

Next departures for Inverness to Aberdeen on April 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:28pm	Inverness	2h 13m	4:41pm	Aberdeen	CheapestFastest
Train	3:35pm	Inverness	2h 15m	5:50pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	5:20pm	Inverness	2h 16m	7:36pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	5:20pm	Inverness	2h 16m	7:36pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	6:01pm	Inverness	2h 28m	8:29pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Aberdeen on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 3m	12:59pm	Dyce	CheapestFastest
Train	8:56am	Inverness	2h 27m	11:23am	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	12:39pm	Inverness	2h 22m	3:01pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Aberdeen on April 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:20pm	Inverness	2h 16m	7:36pm	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 3m	12:59pm	Dyce	Fastest
Train	8:56am	Inverness	2h 27m	11:23am	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Aberdeen on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:59am	Inverness	2h 6m	12:05pm	Dyce	Cheapest
Train	3:29pm	Inverness	2h	5:29pm	Dyce	Fastest
Train	9:59am	Inverness	2h 16m	12:15pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	9:59am	Inverness	2h 16m	12:15pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	12:32pm	Inverness	2h 12m	2:44pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Aberdeen on April 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Inverness	2h 17m	11:13am	Dyce	Cheapest
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 3m	12:59pm	Dyce	Fastest
Train	8:56am	Inverness	2h 27m	11:23am	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Aberdeen on April 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:20pm	Inverness	2h 16m	7:36pm	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 3m	12:59pm	Dyce	Fastest
Train	8:56am	Inverness	2h 27m	11:23am	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:56am	Inverness	2h 13m	1:09pm	Aberdeen	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Inverness to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 4 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 12,930, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day

4h 58mAverage Duration

83 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 12,930 - CLP 38,265	Average Duration4h 58m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 15,887 - CLP 83,935	Average Duration2h 13m	CO₂ emissions 3kg 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 CLP 15,887

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Inverness to Aberdeen 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 Inverness to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Inverness to Aberdeen start from CLP 15,887. The average price for this train route is around CLP 50,028. 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 Inverness to Aberdeen?
The average train ride duration from Inverness to Aberdeen is 2h 13m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Inverness to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Inverness to Aberdeen?
The earliest train departs from Inverness to Aberdeen at 8:56am. And the latest train departs at 9:32pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/19

CLP 48,093

04/20

CLP 48,066

Today

CLP 51,240

04/22

CLP 48,030

04/23

CLP 48,256

04/24

CLP 25,788

04/25

CLP 20,362

04/26

CLP 25,806

The cheapest trip from Inverness to Aberdeen was searched and found on Apr 25, 2026 with a price of CLP 20,362

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 20,362 to CLP 79,640 for a train ticket from Inverness to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 20,362 which is on 2026-04-25.