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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Inverness (INV)

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10

train journeys
per day

264

miles (424 kms)

8hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Inverness (INV)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Inverness , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Inverness is approximately 264 miles (424 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 17 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Inverness.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Inverness. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Inverness Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    8 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    8 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    08:58
    8 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    8 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    18:26
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    8 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    20:07
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    8 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    22:43
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    8 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    23:17
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    17:58
    15 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    09:37
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    18:58
    15 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    10:29
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness
  • Mon 6th May
    22:58
    13 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Nelson
    Inverness
    Nelson to Inverness

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Inverness Station

Station name Inverness (INV)
Address Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 18:30
Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nelson and Inverness

The travel time between Nelson and Inverness by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Inverness vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson and Inverness can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nelson & Inverness. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Inverness.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Nelson and Inverness, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.