Journey information
Overview: Inverness to Bolton flight
Flights from Inverness to Bolton depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $173 (€141) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 11h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€141) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 11h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Inverness to Bolton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 20m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Bolton:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Bolton costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Bolton costing on average $173 (€141).
Other travel options to Bolton take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
Flight takes on average 11h 20m.
Compare prices and tickets Inverness to Bolton by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Inverness to Bolton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Bolton 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 Bolton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Bolton Food and Drink Festival, a vibrant celebration of local cuisine featuring food stalls, cooking demonstrations, and live entertainment
- Bolton Comic Con, an exciting event for fans of comics, movies, and pop culture with celebrity guests and cosplay competitions
- Bolton Winter Festival, a festive event filled with Christmas markets, ice skating, and seasonal entertainment.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with a lively atmosphere and outdoor activities.
popular airports
Popular airports from Inverness to Bolton
Most Inverness to Bolton flights use the Inverness Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Bolton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Inverness airport do flights to Bolton leave from?
Getting to Inverness Airport from Inverness city centre
Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre. Public transport options include:
Inverness Airport airport facilities and services
Inverness Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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