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London to Achnasheen by train

First train

06:30

Last train

22:45

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Achnasheen

Journey time

From 10h 21m

Distance

464 miles (746 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway

Travelling from London to Achnasheen by train

Looking to travel from London to Achnasheen by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 14 hours to travel from London to Achnasheen by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 10 hours 21 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 464 miles (746 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Achnasheen, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to get to Achnasheen. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London to Achnasheen in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London to Achnasheen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from London to Achnasheen take?

The average journey time by train between London and Achnasheen is 14 hours and 0 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. 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 London and Achnasheen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London to Achnasheen is 10 hours and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London to Achnasheen?

No, there are no direct train services from London to Achnasheen. Travelling from London to Achnasheen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from London to Achnasheen leave?

The first train from London to Achnasheen leaves at 06:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London to Achnasheen leave?

The last train from London to Achnasheen leaves at 22:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London and Achnasheen by train?

Trains travelling from London to Achnasheen cover a distance of around 464 miles (746 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from London to Achnasheen

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† 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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