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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool Lime Street and Inverness takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool Lime Street 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 38m
Duration
404 mi
Distance
£161
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Liverpool Lime Street to Inverness train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Liverpool Lime Street and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool Lime Street 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 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 52m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 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 Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 42m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail7h 44m • 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 Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail8h 56m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRailCaledonian Sleeper14h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 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 Tuesday, November 17, 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, November 18, 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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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool Lime Street 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 404.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, 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 50m.

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