The average train between Fife and Inverness takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Fife 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 3 hours between Fife and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Fife to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Fife to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Fife station and arriving at Inverness station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Fife to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Fife to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Fife to Inverness train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Fife and Inverness is 147.5 km. The road distance is 243 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.