The average train between Whitehaven and Inverness takes 7h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven 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 4 hours between Whitehaven and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven station and arriving at Inverness station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Whitehaven to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
Whitehaven to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Whitehaven to Inverness train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Whitehaven and Inverness is 328.2 km. The road distance is 519 km.
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Inverness via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 7h 44m.