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Barnstaple to Inverness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Inverness takes 17h 18m and the fastest train takes 12h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple 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.

17h 18m
Duration
679 mi
Distance
£337
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train
  4. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
13h 57m
£256–493

Barnstaple to Inverness train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Barnstaple and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Inverness at 2:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 17h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 679.3 mi
  • Duration: 17h 18m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Inverness via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, and Haymarket in around 13h 57m.

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