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Compare train, flight, and bus for Inverness to Penrith
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $482 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Penrith:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Penrith costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $452 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Penrith costing on average $482 (€394).
Other travel options to Penrith take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Penrith
Trains from Inverness to Penrith run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Inverness to Penrith trainsScotrail trains will get you between Inverness and Penrith from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Penrith
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Penrith 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 Penrith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Penrith
Most Inverness to Penrith trains use the Inverness to Penrith station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Penrith train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Penrith leave from?
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.
Which Penrith station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Penrith from Penrith city centre
Penrith train station facilities and services
Penrith has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penrith.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penrith: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penrith: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penrith: 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 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.
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