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Birkenhead to Inverness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Inverness takes 8h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Birkenhead to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 36m
Duration
404 mi
Distance
£167
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

best
  1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
  3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
8h 53m
£116–237

Birkenhead to Inverness train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Birkenhead and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 50m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 50m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 50m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 50m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 50m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 17m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail6h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birkenhead to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birkenhead to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 404.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Inverness via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 8h 53m.

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