The average train between Lytham St Annes and Inverness takes 8h 58m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Lytham St Annes 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 5 times a day between Lytham St Annes and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lytham St Annes is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 8h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lytham St Annes 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 Lytham St Annes to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Lytham St Annes station and arriving at Inverness station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
Lytham St Annes to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Lytham St Annes to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Lytham St Annes to Inverness train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Inverness is 422.5 km. The road distance is 624 km.
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Inverness via Preston and Haymarket in around 8h 14m.