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Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness train timetable
The journey from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness on the fastest train in 1h 43m, usually 1h 55m. Each day, 5 trains leave from Dunkeld & Birnam, starting at 11:10 and ending at 19:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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11:10 Dunkeld & Birnam | 2h 9m, Direct | 13:19 Inverness | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:39 Dunkeld & Birnam | 1h 50m, Direct | 14:29 Inverness | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:30 Dunkeld & Birnam | 1h 55m, Direct | 17:25 Inverness | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:27 Dunkeld & Birnam | 1h 43m, Direct | 19:10 Inverness | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:29 Dunkeld & Birnam | 1h 57m, Direct | 21:26 Inverness | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness train travel guide
Taking the train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dunkeld & Birnam, you can arrive at Inverness in just 1h 43m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness?
The average ticket fare from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness is about £5.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness by train?
What is the fastest train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness?
The fastest train journey time from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness is 1h 43m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness route?
The train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Inverness is operated by ScotRail. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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