Preston to Inverness by train

Travelling from Preston to Inverness by train

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

The fastest trains from Preston to Inverness take around 7 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 425 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around  00:30. The last departure is usually at around 00:58. At weekends the only train usually departs Preston around . On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €52.72.

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

Is there a direct train from Preston to Inverness?

Yes, there is a direct train from Preston to Inverness.

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

The Preston to Inverness train travel takes about 7 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Preston to Inverness train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Inverness leaving Preston at around 00:30 and the last train leaving at around 00:58. At weekends, the only train usually departs Preston around .