The average train between Inverness and Saint Bees takes 12h 43m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness to Saint Bees. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Inverness and Saint Bees. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Saint Bees at 12:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 12h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Saint Bees. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Saint Bees station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
Inverness to Saint Bees train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Saint Bees train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at St Bees station.
Book your Inverness to Saint Bees train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Inverness and Saint Bees is 334.6 km. The road distance is 688 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to St Bees via Haymarket and Lancaster in around 9h 15m.