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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Inverness (INV)

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11

train journeys
per day

243

miles (392 kms)

5hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Inverness is approximately 243 miles (392 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 50 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Inverness.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Inverness Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    6 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:20
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    6 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    5 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    17:06
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    18:26
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:10
    5 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    20:07
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:09
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:22
    5 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    23:17
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:20
    10 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    08:45
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:26
    20 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Lancaster
    Inverness
    Lancaster to Inverness

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Lancaster and Inverness

The travel time between Lancaster and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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Amenities on trains between Lancaster 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 Lancaster & Inverness. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Inverness.

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