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Inverness to Aviemore by train
It takes an average of 40m to travel from Inverness to Aviemore by train, over a distance of around 25 miles (40 km). There are normally 24 trains per day traveling from Inverness to Aviemore and tickets for this journey start from $8.48 when you book in advance.
| First train | 4:36 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 8:22 pm | |
| Departure station | Inverness | |
| Arrival station | Aviemore | |
| Journey time | From 33m | |
| Distance | 25 miles (40 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $8.48 | |
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Taking the train from Inverness to Aviemore in 33 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Inverness to Aviemore? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 40 minutes to travel the 40 km from Inverness to Aviemore by train, although you can get there in as little as 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Train tickets from Inverness to Aviemore start from $8.48 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Aviemore? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Aviemore
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Inverness to Aviemore is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
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