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Train Inverness - Glenrothes prices from $19.50

05/07/2024
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Inverness to Glenrothes by train

The journey from Inverness to Glenrothes by train is 97.3 mi and takes 3 hr 45 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:36 AM and the last at 10:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Inverness to Glenrothes by train for as little as $19.50 or as much as $104.63. The best price for this journey is $19.50.

Lowest Price$19.50
Journey Duration3 hr 45 min
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price$19.50
Highest Price$104.63
First Departure6:36 AM
Last Departure10:33 PM
Distance97.3 mi
DepartureInverness
ArrivalGlenrothes
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, ScotRail
Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Glenrothes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Inverness to Glenrothes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Inverness to Glenrothes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Inverness to Glenrothes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Glenrothes

The cheapest Inverness - Glenrothes train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Glenrothes by train

When travelling to Glenrothes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Inverness to Glenrothes
Compare services on board when travelling from Inverness to Glenrothes by train.
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Inverness to Glenrothes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.96kg
Bus
11.74kg
Flight
31.32kg
Car
25.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Inverness to Glenrothes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Inverness and Glenrothes are 10.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Inverness and Glenrothes? By taking the train between Inverness and Glenrothes you will save 20.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Inverness to Glenrothes?
A train ticket from Inverness to Glenrothes is $43.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Inverness to Glenrothes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Inverness to Glenrothes is $19.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Inverness and Glenrothes by train?
Inverness to Glenrothes is 97.3 mi.
How long does the train between Inverness and Glenrothes take?
Inverness to Glenrothes is on average 3 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 8 min.
Which companies operate from Inverness to Glenrothes?
The train journey from Inverness to Glenrothes is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Inverness to Glenrothes?
Inverness to Glenrothes has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Inverness to Glenrothes leave?
The earliest train from Inverness to Glenrothes departs at 6:36 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Inverness to Glenrothes depart?
The latest train from Inverness to Glenrothes departs at 10:33 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Inverness to Glenrothes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Inverness to Glenrothes?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Inverness to go to Glenrothes.
What's the fastest journey time between Inverness to Glenrothes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Inverness and Glenrothes is 0 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to Glenrothes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverness and Glenrothes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Inverness to Glenrothes by train?
The train journey from Inverness to Glenrothes creates 10.96kg of CO2 emissions.