Trains from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) from $6.30*

Trains from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) from $6.30*

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Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from $6.30 and averaging $6.55. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 20m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Dec 19
    From $6.30
  • Fri, Dec 20
    From $6.30
  • Sat, Dec 21
    From $6.30
  • Sun, Dec 22
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  • Mon, Dec 23
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  • Tue, Dec 24
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04:54
Inverness
09:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 44m, DirectScotRail
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05:36
Inverness
09:22
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 46m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:38
Inverness
10:14
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 36m, DirectScotRail
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07:55
Inverness
11:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 20m, DirectLNER
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08:41
Inverness
12:43
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 2m, Changes requiredScotRail
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09:42
Inverness
13:28
Paris
3h 46m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

The Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket is from $6.30. The average travel time is 3h 20m, covering a distance of approximately 181 mile. There are usually 15 daily trains provided by ScotRail,LNER. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:54
Last train
Last train
21:30
Departure station
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Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 20m
Distance
Distance
181 mile
Price
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$6.30*
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Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Travel Guide

Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Edinburgh (Waverley)

With a journey time as short as 3h 20m, you can reach Edinburgh (Waverley) from Inverness, with an average of 15 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Inverness to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.