How much does a train ticket cost from Dundee to Inverness?

The cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Inverness start from CLP 26,923. The average price for this train route is around CLP 54,371. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dundee to Inverness?

The average train journey time from Dundee to Inverness is 3h 14m, covering a distance of 137 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 26m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Dundee to Inverness route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dundee to Inverness?

The earliest train from Dundee to Inverness departs at 07:12. And the latest train departs at 19:47.

Train Dundee to Inverness from CLP 25,266

Next train departures

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 13 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	15:52	Dundee	2h 34m	18:26	Inverness	Fastest
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 51m	12:06	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 51m	12:06	Inverness	No tags

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 14 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:39	Dundee	3h 33m	14:12	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	15:52	Dundee	2h 34m	18:26	Inverness	Fastest
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 51m	12:06	Inverness	No tags

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 15 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:39	Dundee	3h 33m	14:12	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	15:52	Dundee	2h 34m	18:26	Inverness	Fastest
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 51m	12:06	Inverness	No tags

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 16 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:39	Dundee	3h 32m	14:11	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	15:52	Dundee	2h 34m	18:26	Inverness	Fastest
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 51m	12:06	Inverness	No tags

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 17 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:40	Dundee	3h 46m	21:26	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	16:44	Dundee	2h 26m	19:10	Inverness	Fastest
Train	08:44	Dundee	4h 35m	13:19	Inverness	No tags
Train	08:44	Dundee	4h 35m	13:19	Inverness	No tags
Train	11:52	Dundee	2h 37m	14:29	Inverness	No tags

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 18 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:40	Dundee	3h 32m	14:12	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	15:52	Dundee	2h 34m	18:26	Inverness	Fastest
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 52m	12:07	Inverness	No tags

Next departures from Dundee to Inverness on 19 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:18	Dundee	3h 7m	13:25	Inverness	Cheapest
Train	15:52	Dundee	2h 34m	18:26	Inverness	Fastest
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	07:12	Dundee	3h 17m	10:29	Inverness	No tags
Train	09:15	Dundee	2h 52m	12:07	Inverness	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dundee to Inverness

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Inverness. The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 12,483, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37bus per day

3h 55mAverage duration

137 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCLP 12,483 - CLP 42,946	Average duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCLP 26,923 - CLP 78,222	Average duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 26,923

GB train companies: RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dundee to Inverness by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Dundee to Inverness?
The cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Inverness start from CLP 26,923. The average price for this train route is around CLP 54,371. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dundee to Inverness?
The average train journey time from Dundee to Inverness is 3h 14m, covering a distance of 137 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 26m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Dundee to Inverness route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dundee to Inverness?
The earliest train from Dundee to Inverness departs at 07:12. And the latest train departs at 19:47.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/05

CLP 52,301

11/05

CLP 52,236

Today

CLP 52,535

13/05

CLP 52,498

14/05

CLP 25,903

15/05

CLP 25,912

16/05

CLP 25,912

17/05

CLP 25,912

The cheapest trip from Dundee to Inverness was searched and found on 14 May 2026 with a price of CLP 25,903

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dundee to Inverness as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 25,903 to CLP 73,980 for a train ticket from Dundee to Inverness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 25,903, which is on 2026-05-14.