Inverness to Manchester by train
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Overview: trains from Inverness to Manchester
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Inverness to Manchester train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Inverness to Manchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Inverness to Manchester take around 6 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 463 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Inverness is scheduled to depart at around 05:36. The last departure is usually at around 21:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Inverness at around 04:53, with the last train leaving at around 21:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$67.89.
We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to Manchester?
The journey between Inverness and Manchester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Inverness to Manchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Manchester?
The Inverness to Manchester train travel takes about 6 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Inverness to Manchester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Inverness at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 21:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Inverness at around 04:53, with the final departure at 21:35.
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