The average train between Penzance and Inverness takes 22h 4m and the fastest train takes 21h 5m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Penzance 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 6 times a week between Penzance and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 11:30 AM which arrives into Inverness at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Inverness station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 4m.
Penzance to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Penzance to Inverness train tickets online with Cross Country, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail.
The distance between Penzance and Inverness is 822.9 km. The road distance is 1,320 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley in around 15h 42m.
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