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Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 12 243 JPY, with average prices for this route around 12 243 JPY. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:27 3 год 40 хв, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	20:07 Inverness	Find Tickets
17:26 3 год 57 хв, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	21:23 Inverness	Find Tickets
17:27 5 год 10 хв, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	22:37 Inverness	Find Tickets
18:53 3 год 50 хв, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	22:43 Inverness	Find Tickets
19:24 3 год 55 хв, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	23:19 Inverness	Find Tickets
21:21 11 год 9 хв, Changes required Edinburgh Gateway	08:30 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Train Route Details

First train

06:48

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Edinburgh Gateway

Arrival station

Inverness

Journey time

3 год 35 хв

Distance

180 km

Price

12 243 JPY*

Train operators

ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Train prices and times

Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness Train Route Details