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Compare bus, train, and flight for Inverness to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 714 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€146 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Inverness to London
How to get from Inverness to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Inverness to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U26228:25 AM1h20Inverness Airport9:45 AMLondon Luton Airport€761One-way0 transfers
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U26228:25 AM1h20Inverness Airport9:45 AMLondon Luton Airport€761One-way0 transfers
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U26228:25 AM1h20Inverness Airport9:45 AMLondon Luton Airport€761One-way0 transfers
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Y118439:42 AM8h19Inverness station (INV)6:01 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1531One-way1 transfer
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Y1184910:50 AM8h27Inverness station (INV)7:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1531One-way1 transfer
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C081762:50 PM9h09Inverness station (INV)11:59 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1371One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h25Inverness, Bus Station6:15 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€761One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h55Inverness, Bus Station6:45 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€761One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM18h25Inverness, Bus Station11:15 AMLondon, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)€781One-way2 transfers
U26243:45 PM1h20Inverness Airport5:05 PMLondon Luton Airport€791One-way0 transfers
U28467:00 AM1h50Inverness Airport8:50 AMLondon Gatwick Airport€951One-way0 transfers
U28507:45 PM1h40Inverness Airport9:25 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€951One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Inverness to London
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This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to London:
A flight is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Inverness to London costing on average €37.
A flight is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to London costing on average €90.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 40m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Inverness and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Inverness station (INV) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Flights mostly depart from Inverness Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Inverness, Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways, Loganair to go to London by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Scotrail, Avanti West Coast to go to London by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink to go to London by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.
- 0 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
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