The average train between Newport and Inverness takes 13h 46m and the fastest train takes 9h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Newport 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 Newport and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Inverness at 2:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 13h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newport 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 Newport to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at Inverness station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
Newport to Inverness train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Inverness train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Newport to Inverness train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newport and Inverness is 659.8 km. The road distance is 885 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Inverness via Crewe and Haymarket in around 11h 5m.