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Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Inverness flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€123) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leicester to Inverness start from as low as $151 (€123) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Leicester to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €282.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€123 Average price | €285 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: Azul, easyJet from Leicester to InvernessFind the best flights between Leicester to Inverness with Omio's travel partners Azul, easyJet from $78 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Azul
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$338 (€275)
Azul frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Leicester to Inverness Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Leicester to Inverness can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leicester to Inverness is $78 (€63); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Leicester and Inverness is on average 1 h 30 min for the 355 mile (572 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Inverness from Leicester by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Leicester to Inverness leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leicester to Inverness leaves at 10: 00PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Leicester to Inverness which require at least one change with easyJet or Azul. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Leicester to Inverness flight with easyJet or Azul. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Inverness from Leicester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Leicester to Inverness by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Inverness from Leicester including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Leicester nor Inverness are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Inverness include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Inverness include:
- 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.
The best seasons to visit Inverness are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Inverness is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Leicester to Inverness
Leicester
Inverness
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A96, exit for Inverness AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the check-in area.
Public transit options for Inverness Airport
- Bus: 11, 11A, 11D, 11U, 27
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