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It takes an average of 10h 1m to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness by train, over a distance of around 319 miles (514 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness and tickets for this journey start from £94.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Stoke-on-Trent | |
| Arrival station | Inverness | |
| Journey time | From 7h 25m | |
| Distance | 319 miles (514 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £94.30 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
About the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness
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The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness usually takes 10 hours 1 minute on average to travel 319 miles (514 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 25 minutes. You can expect to find 29 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Inverness, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £94.30. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.