The average train between St Helens and Inverness takes 8h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from St Helens 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 every 3 hours between St Helens and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 8h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 29m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from St Helens 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 St Helens to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western station and arriving at Inverness station via Glasgow Central station and Perth station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
St Helens to Inverness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
St Helens to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
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The distance between St Helens and Inverness is 457.7 km. The road distance is 576 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Inverness via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 8h 25m.