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Trains from Penzance (PNZ) to Inverness (INV)

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3

train journeys
per day

511

miles (823 kms)

13hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 01:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Penzance (PNZ) to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Penzance and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Penzance to Inverness is approximately 511 miles (823 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 16hrs 53 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Penzance and Inverness.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Penzance to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 13hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Penzance to Inverness Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    13 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Penzance
    Inverness
    Penzance to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:37
    14 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    23:17
    Penzance
    Inverness
    Penzance to Inverness
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:45
    22 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Penzance
    Inverness
    Penzance to Inverness

About Penzance Station

Station name Penzance (PNZ)
Address Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 18:10
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Penzance and Inverness

The travel time between Penzance and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 16hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penzance and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:56.

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

Amenities on trains between Penzance 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 Penzance & Inverness. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Penzance and Inverness.

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