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Trains from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)

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Trains to Wareham (Dorset) from Inverness

First train

03:54

Last train

21:30

Departure stationInverness
Arrival stationWareham (Dorset)
Journey time

From 11h 21m

Distance

477 miles (767 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)?

Check out the next trains departing from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:3517:3311h 58m, 4 changes
06:3818:2611h 48m, 3 changes
07:5519:2411h 29m, 2 changes
08:4220:2111h 39m, 3 changes
09:4221:2611h 44m, 3 changes
10:5022:5312h 3m, 3 changes
12:4806:3317h 45m, 4 changes
15:4408:1616h 32m, 4 changes
18:5210:3315h 41m, 3 changes
20:4510:5614h 11m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)?

Get from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) in as little as 11 hours 21 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) takes around 15 hours 43 minutes. There are around 11 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Inverness and Wareham (Dorset), you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and ScotRail trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)?

Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)?

You can get from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) by train in 15 hours and 43 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 11 hours and 21 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) take?

The average journey time by train between Inverness and Wareham (Dorset) is 15 hours and 43 minutes, with around 11 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Inverness and Wareham (Dorset) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) is 11 hours and 21 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)?

No, there are no direct train services from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset). Travelling from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Inverness to Wareham (Dorset)?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Inverness to Wareham (Dorset) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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