The average train between Inverness and Wigan takes 7h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness to Wigan. 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 2 hours between Inverness and Wigan. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Wigan at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Stirling and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Wigan station via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Inverness to Wigan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Wigan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Inverness to Wigan train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Inverness and Wigan is 448.9 km. The road distance is 619 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Wigan North Western via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 50m.