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

The average train ticket price from Inverness to Dundee is R 1 013. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Inverness to Dundee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Inverness to Dundee?

A train trip between Inverness and Dundee is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Inverness and Dundee?

The number of trains from Inverness to Dundee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Inverness to Dundee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Inverness to Dundee?

When taking the train from Inverness to Dundee, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Train Inverness to Dundee from R 465

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Inverness to Dundee on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:35	Inverness	4h 11m	19:46	Dundee	No tags
Train	16:38	Inverness	3h 29m	20:07	Dundee	No tags
Train	17:20	Inverness	3h 40m	21:00	Dundee	No tags
Train	18:01	Inverness	3h 58m	21:59	Dundee	No tags
Train	18:04	Inverness	4h 3m	22:07	Dundee	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Inverness to Dundee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dundee. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

4h 20mAverage duration

137 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 231 - R 825	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 500 - R 1 446	Average duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

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 R 500

ScotRail Inverness Dundee recent customer reviews

I booked ticket, paid money, but in fact I didn't have that ticket because it wasn't in reservation

Oksana G.

7 December 2024

Staff very helpful

Chrissie G.

11 November 2023

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Inverness to Dundee by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Dundee cost?
The average train ticket price from Inverness to Dundee is R 1 013. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Inverness to Dundee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Inverness to Dundee?
A train trip between Inverness and Dundee is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Inverness and Dundee?
The number of trains from Inverness to Dundee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Inverness to Dundee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Inverness to Dundee?
When taking the train from Inverness to Dundee, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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R 464

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R 483

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R 465

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R 467

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The cheapest trip from Inverness to Dundee was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 464

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

You can expect to pay from R 464 to R 1 371 for a train ticket from Inverness to Dundee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 465, which is on 2025-11-17.