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Overview: Preston to Inverness flight
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Flights from Preston to Inverness depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€146) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€146) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 20:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Preston to Inverness
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Preston to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Inverness will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Of the 2 flights that leave Preston for Inverness onThu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 423 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Preston to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€202 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Preston to Inverness flight times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Inverness flights for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 PM Preston | 1h30 | 8:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Preston | 1h30 | 9:00 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Preston | 1h30 | 9:15 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Inverness by train or flight
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FAQs: Preston to Inverness Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Preston to Inverness
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located near the check-in area.
- Bus: 11, 11A, 11D, 11U, 27
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