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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Inverness takes 8h 15m 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.

8h 15m
Duration
393 mi
Distance
£156
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

St Helens to Inverness train times

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 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 27m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailCaledonian Sleeper13h 52m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 29m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

Map of how to get from St Helens to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 393.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Inverness, Scotland?

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 21m.

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