The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£164
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:148h02Stoke-on-Trent14:16InvernessFind prices2 changes
17:5714h38Stoke-on-Trent8:35InvernessFind prices2 changes
9:287h34Stoke-on-Trent17:02Inverness£2051One-way2 changes
13:287h55Stoke-on-Trent21:23Inverness£2051One-way2 changes
15:287h51Stoke-on-Trent23:19Inverness£2051One-way2 changes
9:287h34Stoke-on-Trent17:02Inverness£2051One-way2 changes
15:287h51Stoke-on-Trent23:19Inverness£2051One-way2 changes
13:287h55Stoke-on-Trent21:23Inverness£2051One-way2 changes
12:058h00Stoke-on-Trent20:05Inverness£3301One-way2 changes
6:148h02Stoke-on-Trent14:16InvernessFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £185.
Distance: 514 km
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7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:14 Stoke-on-Trent | 8h02 | 14:16 Inverness | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:28 Stoke-on-Trent | 7h34 | 17:02 Inverness | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 8h00 | 20:05 Inverness | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:28 Stoke-on-Trent | 7h55 | 21:23 Inverness | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £185 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 15:37. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £185 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 15:37 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Inverness from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Inverness
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Inverness station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Inverness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Inverness leave from?
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Inverness station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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