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Compare train, bus, and flight for Inverness to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $419.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$419 Average price | $198 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Inverness to Luton
Compare the available ways to get from Inverness to Luton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Luton:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Luton costing on average $198.
A bus is $325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Luton costing on average $419.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 48m.
You'll arrive about 6h 59m sooner (2h 7m by flight vs 9h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $419 compared to roughly $182 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Inverness to Luton
How to get from Inverness to Luton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Inverness to Luton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:00 PM 19h25 Inverness, Bus Station 12:25 PM Luton $83 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:00 PM 19h25 Inverness, Bus Station 12:25 PM Luton $83 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- U2622
10:20 AM 1h20 Inverness Airport 11:40 AM London Luton Airport $108 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
C14813 · L87698+
G25688+
W456362:50 PM 10h59 Inverness station (INV) 1:49 AM Luton station (LUT) $185 1 One-way 3 transfers- C14655+
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C18005+
W3426812:48 PM 10h32 Inverness station (INV) 11:20 PM Luton station (LUT) $219 1 One-way 5 transfers - C14655+G80091+
C4193812:48 PM 9h22 Inverness station (INV) 10:10 PM Luton station (LUT) $361 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
3:20 PM 16h50 Inverness, Bus Station 8:10 AM Luton $89 1 One-way 2 transfers
- U2846
7:00 AM 1h45 Inverness Airport 8:45 AM London Gatwick Airport $102 1 One-way 0 transfers - U2848
4:30 PM 1h35 Inverness Airport 6:05 PM London Gatwick Airport $122 1 One-way 0 transfers 
BA142112:45 PM 1h35 Inverness Airport 2:20 PM London Heathrow Airport $296 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Luton:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Luton costing on average $198.
A bus is $325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Luton costing on average $419.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 48m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Inverness and Luton as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Inverness Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Inverness station (INV) and arrive in Luton station (LUT).
- Buses mostly depart from Inverness, Bus Station and arrive in Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Luton by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Luton by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway to go to Luton by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.
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