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Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
The city's main museum, covering Highland history, archaeology, art, and local culture in a central Victorian building.
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Overview: Luton to Inverness flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Luton to Inverness depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
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 415 miles (669 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Inverness
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
669 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Inverness will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Luton for Inverness onWed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 669 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:05 AM1h35Luton8:40 AMInverness€461One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM1h45Luton7:15 PMInverness€761One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM1h35Luton8:40 AMInverness€461One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM1h45Luton7:15 PMInverness€761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €134.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€94 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Inverness is a bus with an average price of €68.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Inverness:
A bus is €26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Inverness costing on average €94.
A bus is €77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Inverness costing on average €145.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Inverness is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Inverness including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Inverness among Omio's users.
Live departures
Luton to Inverness flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Inverness flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 PM Luton | 1h30 | 4:00 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Luton | 1h35 | 8:40 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: easyJet from Luton to InvernessFind the best flights between Luton to Inverness with Omio's travel partners easyJet from €46. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
€46
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
Wifi
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
Complete guide to Inverness
Things to do in Inverness
Discover the best of Inverness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverness trip today.
- Must visit
Culloden Visitor Centre
A modern visitor centre exploring the Battle of Culloden through artefacts, immersive displays, and Jacobite history.
- Recommended
The Highlanders' Museum
A compact military museum telling the story of the Queen's Own Highlanders and local regimental heritage.
- Must visit
Ness Islands
The River Ness islands and footbridges create one of Inverness's best urban walks, with calm water, trees, and views.
- Must visit
River Ness Walk
A central riverside route ideal for strolling past cathedral, castle views, bridges, and classic Inverness scenery.
- Recommended
High Street
The main pedestrian shopping street, lively with historic facades, local businesses, and easy access to central sights.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Highland soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Deeply linked to northeast Scotland and widely enjoyed in Inverness pubs and homes.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding made with sheep offal, oats and spices. A classic Burns supper dish and a staple on traditional Highland menus.
- Vegetarian
Vegetarian Haggis
A vegetarian version of haggis using oats, lentils, beans and spices. Popular across Scotland as a meat-free way to try a national classic.
Torrish Restaurant
Refined tasting menus in an elegant setting inside Ness Walk Hotel. Known for modern Scottish cooking with Highland produce and polished service.
The Castle Tavern
Historic pub by Inverness Castle known for cask ales, whisky and classic Scottish fare. A traditional stop for hearty local dishes.
The Kitchen Brasserie
Smart but relaxed bistro and bar near the river, serving modern Scottish dishes, seafood and steaks with a lively local atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Inverness Airport -> Inverness Bus Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses, including airport services. Ask the driver for the cheapest fare if unsure.
- Stagecoach East Scotland runs most local buses in Inverness. Buy tickets in the app for faster boarding and live service updates.
FAQs: Luton to Inverness Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Inverness can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Inverness is €94 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Luton to Inverness is 1h 30m to travel the 415 miles (669 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Luton to Inverness leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Inverness leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Luton to Inverness with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Inverness, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Inverness generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Inverness Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Inverness city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Inverness is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Inverness including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Luton 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.
There is no time difference between Luton and Inverness.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Inverness are:
- Inverness Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and River Ness
- Loch Ness, a famous freshwater loch known for its mythical monster and scenic beauty
- Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle on British soil with an informative visitor center
- Inverness Cathedral, a striking 19th-century cathedral with impressive architecture
- Clava Cairns, ancient burial cairns and standing stones dating back to the Bronze Age.
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 things to do in Inverness include:
- Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, discover the local history and art through diverse exhibits
- Eden Court Theatre, enjoy a variety of performances including theater, dance, and music in a modern venue
- Ness Islands, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque islands on the River Ness
- Caledonian Canal, enjoy a relaxing boat trip or a scenic walk along this historic waterway
- Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of this tranquil reserve.
The best season to visit Inverness is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Inverness is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Inverness among Omio's users.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Inverness, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Some visitors report occasional overcharging by taxi drivers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Always be aware of your surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas. Standard travel safety practices help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Luton to Inverness
Most Luton to Inverness flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Inverness airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Inverness
Which Inverness airport do flights from Luton arrive at?
Flights from Luton to Inverness arrive at Inverness Airport. Inverness Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Inverness city centre.
Inverness Airport (INV)Dalcross, Inverness IV2 7JB, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness Airport from Inverness city centre
Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainInverness - Aberdeen, Inverness - Elgin, Inverness - Edinburgh, Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min
BusM96, 10A, 1, 13 · 15m · €5 · every ~7 min
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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