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The average train between Manchester and Inverness takes 8h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 Manchester and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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7h 40m • 1 change6h 58m • 1 change7h 50m • 1 change6h 37m • 1 change7h 40m • 1 change6h 58m • 1 change7h 50m • 1 change6h 37m • 1 change7h 40m • 1 change6h 58m • 1 change7h 50m • 1 change6h 37m • 1 change7h 40m • 1 change6h 58m • 1 change7h 50m • 1 change6h 37m • 1 change7h 40m • 1 change6h 58m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road station and arriving at Inverness station via Haymarket station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Manchester to Inverness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Manchester to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
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The distance between Manchester and Inverness is 461.8 km. The road distance is 585 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Inverness via Haymarket in around 7h 47m.
