The average train between Accrington and Inverness takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Accrington to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Accrington and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Accrington is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Accrington to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Accrington station and arriving at Inverness station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
Accrington to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Accrington to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Accrington to Inverness train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Accrington and Inverness is 430.4 km. The road distance is 628 km.
You can take a train from Accrington to Inverness via Preston and Haymarket in around 8h 28m.