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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Inverness (INV)

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7

train journeys
per day

439

miles (706 kms)

9hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

07:09 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Inverness is approximately 439 miles (706 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 59 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Inverness.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Inverness Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:09
    9 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:06
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:40
    9 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:40
    9 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:24
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:40
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    23:17
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:40
    13 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:25
    14 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:52
    17 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    17:06
    Chelmsford
    Inverness
    Chelmsford to Inverness

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Inverness

The travel time between Chelmsford and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

First class tickets on trains between Chelmsford and Inverness typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chelmsford and Inverness can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Inverness. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Inverness.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chelmsford and Inverness, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.