Inverness to Chester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Inverness to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Inverness to Chester take around 7 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 484 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 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £58.31.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chester, 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 Chester.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Chester?

The journey between Inverness and Chester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Inverness to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Chester?

The Inverness to Chester train travel takes about 7 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Inverness to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester 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.