Train from Inverness to Perth: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Inverness to Perth on May 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Inverness
PerthCheapestFastest
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Inverness
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Inverness
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Inverness
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Inverness
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Compare 2 ways to go from Inverness to Perth

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Perth. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 66,202, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
2h 12mAverage Duration
81 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCOP 45,507 - COP 141,656Average Duration2h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Average PriceCOP 66,202 - COP 257,518Average Duration2h 12m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Inverness to Perth by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Inverness to Perth start from COP 66,202. The average price for this train route is around COP 91,315. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Inverness to Perth is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h and is operated by ScotRail.

  3. Which train operators service the Inverness to Perth route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Inverness to Perth?

    The earliest train departs from Inverness to Perth at 7:55am. And the latest train departs at 8:22pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Inverness to Perth?

    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 Perth?

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

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Inverness to Perth?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Perth?

    According to Busbud traveler 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
05/20
COP 189,730
05/21
COP 191,165
Today
COP 190,863
05/23
COP 87,010
05/24
COP 86,935
05/25
COP 82,781
05/26
No data
05/27
COP 63,256
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Inverness to Perth was searched and found on May 27, 2026 with a price of COP 63,256

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

You can expect to pay from COP 63,256 to COP 241,770 for a train ticket from Inverness to Perth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 63,256 which is on 2026-05-27.

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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