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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł231. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. 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 zł231, and a train costs an average of zł272.
Distance: 443 miles (714 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł593 Average price | zł354 Average price Cheapest | zł403 Average price | zł861 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Inverness:
A bus is zł49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Inverness costing on average zł403.
A bus is zł239 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Inverness costing on average zł593.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Inverness
How to get from London to Inverness by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Inverness is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM15h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMInverness, Bus Stationzł4081One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM15h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMInverness, Bus Stationzł4081One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- U26235:30 PM1h30London Luton Airport7:00 PMInverness Airportzł4471One-way0 transfers
Other options
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C146946:11 AM9h18London Euston (EUS)3:29 PMInverness station (INV)zł5821One-way1 transfer- Y14753+L872821:19 PM9h23London Euston (EUS)10:42 PMInverness station (INV)zł5821One-way1 transfer
- G8022812:03 PM8h05London Kings Cross (KGX)8:08 PMInverness station (INV)zł6561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:20 PMInverness, Bus Stationzł4221One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM14h50London, Victoria Coach Station1:20 PMInverness, Bus Stationzł4221One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM18h40London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station3:10 PMInverness, Bus Stationzł4221One-way2 transfers
- U28495:10 PM1h40London Gatwick Airport6:50 PMInverness Airportzł4471One-way0 transfers
- U284712:25 PM1h45London Gatwick Airport2:10 PMInverness Airportzł4571One-way0 transfers
- U28516:35 PM1h45London Gatwick Airport8:20 PMInverness Airportzł4951One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Inverness:
A bus is zł49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Inverness costing on average zł403.
A bus is zł239 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Inverness costing on average zł593.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Inverness as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Inverness station (INV).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Inverness, Bus Station.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to Inverness by flight.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express to go to Inverness by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to go to Inverness by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.
- 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
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