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Edinburgh to Inverness Airport Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 2.080, with average prices for this route around KWD 2.160.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 2.080
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 23.430
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 23.430
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 23.430
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 23.430
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 23.430
  • Mon, Jun 23
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:23
Inverness Airport
4h 53m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:12
Inverness Airport
5h 42m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:48
Edinburgh Gateway
11:05
Inverness Airport
4h 17m, Changes requiredScotRail
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08:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:48
Inverness Airport
4h 10m, Changes requiredScotRail
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08:44
Edinburgh Park
12:48
Inverness Airport
4h 4m, Changes requiredScotRail
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09:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:59
Paris
4h 29m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Edinburgh to Inverness Airport Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
21:29
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Inverness Airport
Journey time
Journey time
3h 50m
Distance
Distance
115 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.080*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 to Inverness Airport, 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%

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 to Inverness Airport 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Inverness Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Inverness Airport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.