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Outbound fromHorwich Parkway to Inverness by train
It takes an average of 7h 37m to travel from Horwich Parkway to Inverness by train, over a distance of around 277 miles (447 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Horwich Parkway to Inverness and tickets for this journey start from £44.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:32 | |
| Departure station | Horwich Parkway | |
| Arrival station | Inverness | |
| Journey time | From 6h 43m | |
| Distance | 277 miles (447 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £44.10 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
About the train journey from Horwich Parkway to Inverness
Want to travel from Horwich Parkway to Inverness by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness usually takes 7 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 277 miles (447 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 43 minutes. You can expect to find 12 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Inverness, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Horwich Parkway to Inverness if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £44.10. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Horwich Parkway to Inverness? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness take?
The average journey time by train between Horwich Parkway and Inverness is 7 hours and 37 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Horwich Parkway and Inverness by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness is 6 hours and 43 minutes.
How much does the train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness cost?
Train ticket prices from Horwich Parkway to Inverness can start from as little as £44.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness?
No, there are no direct train services from Horwich Parkway to Inverness. Travelling from Horwich Parkway to Inverness by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness leave?
The first train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness leaves at 05:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness leave?
The last train from Horwich Parkway to Inverness leaves at 00:32. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Horwich Parkway and Inverness by train?
Trains travelling from Horwich Parkway to Inverness cover a distance of around 277 miles (447 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Inverness to Horwich Parkway.
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