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Inverness to Penmaenmawr by train

First train

05:38

Last train

14:44

Departure station

Inverness

Arrival station

Penmaenmawr

Journey time

From 9h 6m

Distance

291 miles (468 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr in 9 hours 6 minutes

If you want to travel from Inverness to Penmaenmawr by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Inverness to Penmaenmawr by train to take around 10 hours 29 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 9 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 291 miles (468 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Penmaenmawr. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Inverness to Penmaenmawr are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Penmaenmawr? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Inverness and Penmaenmawr by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr is 9 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr?

No, there are no direct train services from Inverness to Penmaenmawr. Travelling from Inverness to Penmaenmawr by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr leave?

The first train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr leaves at 05:38. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr leave?

The last train from Inverness to Penmaenmawr leaves at 14:44. 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 Inverness and Penmaenmawr by train?

Trains travelling from Inverness to Penmaenmawr cover a distance of around 291 miles (468 km) during the journey.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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