- Must visit
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Highland history, archaeology, Jacobite stories and natural heritage. A strong introduction to Inverness and the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Inverness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£158
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£158
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
8 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
8 h 59 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrexham to Inverness will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £158.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Wrexham to Inverness, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:438h59Wrexham21:42Inverness£1581One-way0 changes
- 12:438h59Wrexham21:42Inverness£1581One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrexham to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wrexham to Inverness and enjoy the approximately 499 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 14:03.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 499 km |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 14:03 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Wrexham to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Inverness trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:01 Wrexham | 8h22 | 21:23 Inverness | 4 changes | |
| 14:03 Wrexham | 9h16 | 23:19 Inverness | 3 changes | |
| 15:01 Wrexham | 8h18 | 23:19 Inverness | 4 changes | |
| 18:04 Wrexham | 14h31 | 8:35 Inverness | 3 changes | |
| 19:05 Wrexham | 13h30 | 8:35 Inverness | 4 changes | |
| 12:43 Wrexham | 8h59 | 21:42 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Wrexham to Inverness trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Inverness. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£212
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Inverness
Things to do in Inverness
Discover the best of Inverness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverness trip today.
- Recommended
The Highlanders' Museum
Small military museum at Fort George with regimental collections, uniforms and medals. Best for visitors interested in Highland army history.
Highland Archive Centre
Community museum in a former church telling the story of Highland life through local artefacts, archives and changing displays near central Inverness.
- Must visit
Ness Islands
Tree-lined riverside walk linking islands, bridges and paths on the River Ness. Popular for gentle walks, views and a peaceful break near the centre.
- Recommended
Ness Walk
Attractive promenade along the River Ness with mature trees, historic buildings and access to the cathedral, theatre and city centre walks.
- Recommended
Muirtown Locks
Canal-side walking area south-west of the city where boats pass through locks. It offers easy waterside views and a different side of Inverness.
- Vegetarian
Scottish Porridge
Classic Highland porridge made with oats, water or milk, and salt. A staple breakfast in the Highlands, prized for warmth and simplicity.
- Gluten-free
Black Isle Smoked Salmon
Cured salmon from the nearby Black Isle, often lightly smoked. It showcases the region’s excellent fish and traditional smoking methods.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet and spice, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s most famous traditional dish.
MacGregor's Bar
Well-known traditional venue for haggis, pies and Scottish comfort food, with a lively, informal feel in the city centre.
The Mustard Seed
Popular modern bistro serving Scottish seafood, steaks and classics in a relaxed central setting by the River Ness.
Rocpool Restaurant
Stylish restaurant focused on local Highland produce, including venison, beef and seafood, with a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: accommodation can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other regional tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Inverness Airport -> Inverness Bus Station, Inverness
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in Inverness. You can also buy mobile tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Inverness bus fares are currently capped at £2 single on included Highlands services. Check the operator before travel if you are using a non-Stagecoach or council-run route.
FAQs: Wrexham to Inverness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham 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.
The train distance from Wrexham to Inverness is 499 km.
The first train from Wrexham to Inverness leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Wrexham to Inverness departs at 14:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrexham to Inverness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham to Inverness.
There is no night train service from Wrexham to Inverness.
Booking trains from Wrexham to Inverness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wrexham to Inverness offers varied scenery, with passengers enjoying views of rolling countryside, hills, and picturesque towns along the way, particularly as the train travels through parts of Wales and the Scottish Highlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Inverness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham and Inverness
Most Wrexham to Inverness trains use the Wrexham Central to Inverness station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrexham and Inverness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wrexham
Arrival train stations in Inverness
Which Wrexham station do trains to Inverness leave from?
Trains from Wrexham to Inverness leave from Wrexham Central. The station is from Wrexham city centre at Wrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN.
Wrexham CentralWrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN+44 2075633000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre
Bus5 · 9m · £4 · every ~2 min
7, 41, 42W, 42 · 9m · £2 · every ~11 min
Wrexham Central train station facilities and services
Wrexham Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrexham Central: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Wrexham GeneralWrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre
BusPc2 · 8m · £2
Wrexham General train station facilities and services
Wrexham General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrexham General. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham General: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Which Inverness station do trains from Wrexham arrive at?
Trains from Wrexham to Inverness arrive at Inverness. Inverness is from Inverness city centre.
InvernessInverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
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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