Inverness to Preston by train
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Overview: trains from Inverness to Preston
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Travelling from Inverness to Preston by train
Want to know how to get from Inverness to Preston by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Inverness to Preston take around 5 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 425 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 05:36, with the last train leaving at around 21:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £65.01.
We think any time is a great time to visit Preston, 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 Preston.
Is there a direct train from Inverness to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct train from Inverness to Preston.
How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Preston?
The Inverness to Preston train travel takes about 5 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Inverness to Preston train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Preston 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 05:36, with the final departure at 21:35.
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