The average train between Workington and Inverness takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Workington 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 Workington and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Workington is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Workington 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 Workington to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Workington station and arriving at Inverness station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
Workington to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
Workington to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Workington to Inverness train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Workington and Inverness is 318.2 km. The road distance is 509 km.
You can take a train from Workington to Inverness via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 7h 26m.