Trains to Inverness Airport: Station guide and routes

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Trains to Inverness Airport provide a faster and convenient way of getting to the airport. Skip the traffic jams and make the most of frequent airport train services running throughout the day. Inverness Airport train station is within walking distance of the terminal building. You can also hop on a bus from the station to the airport to save time or stay sheltered.

Direct trains from Inverness station to Inverness Airport are provided by ScotRail. If your nearest station doesn’t have a direct train to Inverness Airport, you can travel to Inverness by train and then transfer to a service heading to the airport. Cities that serve Inverness station include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Stirling.

We've rounded up some routes and onward travel options so you can book your train to Inverness Airport.

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Train Routes	Duration	Operator	Price
Inverness Airport to Inverness	11m	ScotRail	Buy from £6.10
Inverness Airport to Forres	21m	ScotRail	Buy from £5.00
Inverness Airport to Elgin	34m	ScotRail	Buy from £5.00
Inverness Airport to Aberdeen	2h 6m	ScotRail	Buy from £11.60

Inverness Airport train station

Inverness Airport train station is roughly 9 miles (14 kilometres)) northeast of Inverness. All services are operated by ScotRail. The station is unstaffed. It has direct access to Inverness Airport via an open pathway or bus.

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It’s approximately a 15–20-minute walk from Inverness Airport train station to the airport terminal building. Follow the signs to the pathway going around the airfield. The pathway is well-lit but isn’t covered. Alternatively, you can take bus routes 11, 11A, or 10A (late evenings and Sundays) operated by Stagecoach, which stop at the bus station just behind the railway station. Journeys take roughly four minutes.

Inverness to Inverness Airport trains

Inverness Airport trains are served by ScotRail. There are direct services from Inverness station to Inverness Airport train station. Both stations have step-free access to platforms, and the train to Inverness Airport and the connecting bus from Inverness Airport train station include luggage racks and wheelchair spaces.

Trains from Inverness to Inverness Airport take approximately nine minutes, running once every hour and operating from 04:54 to 22:15. The train fare varies depending on the time of travel and ticket type. Cheap train tickets start at £7.00. Opt for Advance tickets where possible, which save you up to 60% when booked early. Railcard holders can save up to 1/3 off fares.

It is a relatively short walk from Inverness Airport train station to the airport, but if you have heavy luggage or want to keep out of the rain, we recommend hopping on a bus. Stagecoach bus routes 11, 11A, and 10A (late evenings and Sundays) stop at the bus station behind the train station. Buses run at least once an hour between 05:54 and 23:44 on weekdays, 06:01 and 23:44 on Saturdays, and 10:32 and 21:32 on Sundays. It takes less than five minutes to reach Inverness Airport. Single fares cost around £2.70, and Period Return tickets (valid for return travel up to 28 days after purchase) are £4.00. You can buy a ticket from the driver, and cash and contactless payments are accepted.

It is important to note that train and bus schedules may vary during public holidays and periods of adverse weather. Check official websites or TrainPal for updates and live train information.

First train

04:54

Last train

22:15

Departure station

Inverness

Arrival station

Inverness Airport

Distance

13KM

Journey time

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Price

Buy from £6.10

Train operators

ScotRail

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