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Trip Overview

The average train between Colne and Inverness takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Colne 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.

9h 45m
Duration
402 mi
Distance
£171
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Colne to Inverness train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Colne and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colne is at 7:18 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail16h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 27m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 27m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 27m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 27m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 27m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail8h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colne 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.

Map of how to get from Colne to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 401.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colne to Inverness via Preston and Haymarket in around 9h 11m.

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