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Trains from London Paddington to Inverness (INV)

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10

train journeys
per day

443

miles (713 kms)

8hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 01:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Paddington to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between London Paddington and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Paddington to Inverness is approximately 443 miles (713 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 18 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Paddington and Inverness.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Paddington to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from London Paddington to Inverness Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:08
    9 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    9 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    10 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:39
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:30
    8 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    20:07
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    8 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    21:24
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:30
    8 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    23:17
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:40
    12 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    08:45
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:10
    13 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:22
    14 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:32
    17 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    London Paddington
    Inverness
    London Paddington to Inverness

About London Paddington Station

Station name London Paddington (PAD)
Address London Paddington station, Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:15
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:15
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:15
Thursday 06:10 - 22:15
Friday 06:10 - 22:15
Saturday 06:10 - 22:15
Sunday 07:00 - 22:15
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

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 London Paddington and Inverness

The travel time between London Paddington and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Paddington and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:13.

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

Amenities on trains between London Paddington 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 London Paddington & Inverness. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Paddington and Inverness.

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