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Compare train and flight for Wrexham to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £161. 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 train costs an average of £161, and a flight costs an average of £194.
Distance: 499 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£161 Average Price Cheapest | £194 Average Price |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wrexham to Inverness train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Inverness trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 12:04 Wrexham | 7h58 | 20:02 Inverness | 3 changes | |
| 13:01 Wrexham | 8h13 | 21:14 Inverness | 4 changes | |
| 14:03 Wrexham | 9h14 | 23:17 Inverness | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Wrexham to Inverness trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Wrexham to Inverness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wrexham to Inverness.
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Wrexham to Inverness.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wrexham to Inverness.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Wrexham to Inverness.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrexham to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wrexham to Inverness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 499 km distance in 8h 59m.
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 |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 14:03 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Scotrail, Transport for Wales from Wrexham to Inverness trainsScotrail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Inverness from £161. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
£161
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
£218
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
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 cost of a train ticket from Wrexham to Inverness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £161, while the average price tends to be around £161.
The train journey from Wrexham to Inverness covers a distance of 499 km and takes approximately 8h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
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.
Trains from Wrexham to Inverness run approximately 3 times per day.
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.
To get from Wrexham to Inverness, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Wrexham to Inverness.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Inverness is Wrexham Central (WXC), and it arrives at Inverness station (INV).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Inverness is by train, costing approximately £161.
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.
A day trip from Wrexham to Inverness is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 59m. The distance is 499 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Inverness, you can explore local history and art at the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, enjoy performances at Eden Court Theatre, and take a scenic walk through Ness Islands. Discover the historic Caledonian Canal by boat or on foot, and explore the natural beauty of Merkinch Local Nature Reserve. Visit best sights like Inverness Castle for panoramic views, the famous Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield with its visitor centre, the impressive Inverness Cathedral, and the ancient Clava Cairns.
Three to four days in Inverness is ideal for exploring the city's highlights, including the historic Inverness Castle, the picturesque River Ness, and nearby attractions like Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Inverness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham and Inverness
Wrexham
Inverness
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your trip from Wrexham to Inverness.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wrexham Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wrexham General
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your journey to Inverness from Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Inverness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
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