The average train between Inverness and Accrington takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness to Accrington. 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 5 times a day between Inverness and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Accrington at 2:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Accrington station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Inverness to Accrington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Accrington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Inverness to Accrington train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Inverness and Accrington is 430.4 km. The road distance is 628 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Accrington via Haymarket and Preston in around 7h 22m.