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

The average train ticket price from Inverness to Glasgow is $82. The best way to find train tickets from Inverness to Glasgow 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 Glasgow?

A train trip between Inverness and Glasgow is around 3h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 112 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Inverness and Glasgow?

The number of trains from Inverness to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Inverness to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Inverness to Glasgow?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Glasgow?

Once in Glasgow, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are A82 Road (Glasgow to Inverness), Auchentoshan Distillery, Pollok Country Park, Glasgow Cathedral, West Highland Line (Train to Mallaig).

Train Inverness to Glasgow from $22

Next departures

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:50pm	Inverness	3h 24m	6:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
2:50pm	Inverness	3h 24m	6:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
3:44pm	Inverness	3h 38m	7:22pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
3:44pm	Inverness	3h 38m	7:22pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:52pm	Inverness	3h 30m	10:22pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:52pm	Inverness	3h 30m	10:22pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:52pm	Inverness	3h 30m	10:22pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:04pm	Inverness	4h 17m	4:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
3:14pm	Inverness	3h 59m	7:13pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
8:04am	Inverness	4h 10m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:04am	Inverness	4h 10m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:54am	Inverness	4h 25m	1:19pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:24pm	Inverness	4h 40m	5:04pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
3:34pm	Inverness	4h 8m	7:42pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
9:54am	Inverness	4h 9m	2:03pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:54am	Inverness	4h 9m	2:03pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:59am	Inverness	5h 11m	3:10pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:52pm	Inverness	3h 30m	10:22pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures for Inverness to Glasgow on October 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:22pm	Inverness	3h 35m	11:57pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
5:26pm	Inverness	3h 18m	8:44pm	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
8:41am	Inverness	3h 33m	12:14pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
9:42am	Inverness	3h 39m	1:21pm	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Inverness to Glasgow.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $38	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$23 - $185	Average Duration3h 31m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $28	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Inverness to Glasgow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Inverness to Glasgow: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$82

Average train trip duration3h 31m

Number of daily trains8

Earliest train departure8:04am

Distance112 miles (180 km)

Latest train departure8:22pm

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. Travelers 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 $23

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Inverness to Glasgow Train

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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

$83

10/06

$83

Today

$83

10/08

$43

10/09

$43

10/10

$43

10/11

$43

10/12

$43

The cheapest trip from Inverness to Glasgow was searched and found on Oct 8, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $214 for a train ticket from Inverness to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-10-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Inverness to Glasgow is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Glasgow, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Inverness and Glasgow, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Inverness to Glasgow.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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