Inverness to Heysham Port by train
| First train | 05:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 06:44 | |
| Departure station | Inverness | |
| Arrival station | Heysham Port | |
| Journey time | From 6h 30m | |
| Distance | 244 miles (392 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from Inverness to Heysham Port in 6 hours 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Inverness to Heysham Port? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 31 minutes to travel the 244 miles (392 km) from Inverness to Heysham Port by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with ScotRail or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Inverness to Heysham Port in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Heysham Port by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Inverness to Heysham Port
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