The average train between Aberdeen and Inverness takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Inverness station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Aberdeen to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
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The distance between Aberdeen and Inverness is 133 km. The road distance is 172 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
