How much is the train ticket from Inverness to Glasgow?

The cheapest train tickets from Inverness to Glasgow start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $82. 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 Glasgow?

The average train ride duration from Inverness to Glasgow is 3h 31m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators service the Inverness to Glasgow route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Inverness to Glasgow at 8:41am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.

Train Inverness to Glasgow from $22

Next train departures

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:26pm	Inverness	3h 19m	8:45pm	Glasgow Queen Street	CheapestFastest
Train	8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 37m	1:19pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 37m	1:19pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:52pm	Inverness	3h 46m	10:38pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	10:52am	Inverness	3h 11m	2:03pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	10:52am	Inverness	3h 11m	2:03pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	12:37pm	Inverness	3h 30m	4:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	12:37pm	Inverness	3h 30m	4:07pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:44pm	Inverness	3h 39m	7:23pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Inverness	3h 19m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:22pm	Inverness	3h 35m	11:57pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Inverness	3h 19m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:25pm	Inverness	3h 19m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Inverness	3h 19m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:22pm	Inverness	3h 35m	11:57pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Inverness	3h 19m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	8:42am	Inverness	3h 32m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Inverness to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

112 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $40	Average Duration5h 33m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $133	Average Duration3h 31m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $28	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

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 $23

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Inverness to Glasgow 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 Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from Inverness to Glasgow start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $82. 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 Glasgow?
The average train ride duration from Inverness to Glasgow is 3h 31m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Inverness to Glasgow route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Inverness to Glasgow?
The earliest train departs from Inverness to Glasgow at 8:41am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$82

12/10

$82

Today

$82

12/12

$83

12/13

$43

12/14

$43

12/15

$32

12/16

$22

The cheapest trip from Inverness to Glasgow was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $128 for a train ticket from Inverness to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-16.