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Inverness to Perth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Inverness to Perth, starting from €10.91 and averaging €42.32. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 3m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
12:48 2h 15m, Direct Inverness	15:03 Perth	Find Tickets
14:50 2h 4m, Direct Inverness	16:54 Perth	Find Tickets
15:44 2h 23m, Direct Inverness	18:07 Perth	Find Tickets
17:25 2h 12m, Direct Inverness	19:37 Perth	Find Tickets
18:52 2h 12m, Direct Inverness	21:04 Perth	Find Tickets
20:22 2h 23m, Direct Inverness	22:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Inverness to Perth train route details

First train

05:35

Last train

21:30

Departure station

Inverness

Arrival city

Perth

Journey time

2h 3m

Distance

81 miles

Price

€10.91*

Train Operators

ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Perth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Inverness to Perth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Inverness to Perth 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Inverness to Perth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Inverness to Perth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Inverness to Perth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Inverness to Perth train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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