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Swansea to Inverness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Inverness takes 16h 32m and the fastest train takes 11h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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.

16h 32m
Duration
607 mi
Distance
£253
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Swansea to Inverness train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Swansea and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Inverness at 2:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 16h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 13m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 13m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 13m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 8m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 23m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail22h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail26h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 12m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail20h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 13m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail21h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 607.2 mi
  • Duration: 16h 32m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swansea to Inverness via Crewe and Haymarket in around 12h 18m.

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