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Overview: Edinburgh to Inverness flight
Take a flight from Edinburgh to Inverness and enjoy the approximately 112 miles (181 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
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Compare bus and train for Edinburgh to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Inverness by bus or train
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Inverness Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Inverness by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Inverness Highland Games, a traditional Scottish event featuring athletic competitions, dancing, and piping
- Inverness Music Festival, an annual celebration of local talent with performances across various genres
- Loch Ness Marathon, a scenic race that draws runners from around the world to the shores of the famous loch.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring the Highlands and enjoying local festivals.
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