- Must visit
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
The city's main museum, covering Highland history, archaeology, art, and local culture in a central Victorian building.
Flights from Oxford to Inverness depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč888 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 1h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč888 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
Kč1023
Average price
Kč1151
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oxford to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Inverness will cost around Kč1151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1023.
Of the 2 flights that leave Oxford for Inverness onFri, Aug 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct flights cover the 665 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from Kč888. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of Kč888, and a train costs an average of Kč2252.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1486 Average price Cheapest | Kč2832 Average price | Kč2442 Average price | Kč4234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 56m Average total duration 25h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Inverness:
A flight is Kč956 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Inverness costing on average Kč2442.
A flight is Kč1346 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Inverness costing on average Kč2832.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 25h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Inverness flights for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 PM Oxford | 1h45 | 5:55 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city's main museum, covering Highland history, archaeology, art, and local culture in a central Victorian building.
A modern visitor centre exploring the Battle of Culloden through artefacts, immersive displays, and Jacobite history.
A compact military museum telling the story of the Queen's Own Highlanders and local regimental heritage.
The River Ness islands and footbridges create one of Inverness's best urban walks, with calm water, trees, and views.
A central riverside route ideal for strolling past cathedral, castle views, bridges, and classic Inverness scenery.
The main pedestrian shopping street, lively with historic facades, local businesses, and easy access to central sights.
A hearty Highland soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Deeply linked to northeast Scotland and widely enjoyed in Inverness pubs and homes.
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding made with sheep offal, oats and spices. A classic Burns supper dish and a staple on traditional Highland menus.
A vegetarian version of haggis using oats, lentils, beans and spices. Popular across Scotland as a meat-free way to try a national classic.
Refined tasting menus in an elegant setting inside Ness Walk Hotel. Known for modern Scottish cooking with Highland produce and polished service.
Historic pub by Inverness Castle known for cask ales, whisky and classic Scottish fare. A traditional stop for hearty local dishes.
Smart but relaxed bistro and bar near the river, serving modern Scottish dishes, seafood and steaks with a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable for tourists.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%.
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Inverness Airport -> Inverness Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

Most Oxford to Inverness flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Inverness airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre. Public transport options include:
Inverness Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Inverness Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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