- Must visit
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Highland history, archaeology, Jacobite stories and natural heritage. A strong introduction to Inverness and the region.
Flights from Peterborough to Inverness depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 601 km distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 601 km |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£205
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
1 h 35 m
Flights on 06 Sept
11
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Peterborough to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Inverness will cost around £205 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £45.
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 11 flights from Peterborough to Inverness, including 8 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 601 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
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BA1420Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £136.
Distance: 601 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price | £123 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Inverness:
A flight is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Inverness costing on average £136.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Inverness flights for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 Peterborough | 1h35 | 8:50 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main local museum covering Highland history, archaeology, Jacobite stories and natural heritage. A strong introduction to Inverness and the region.
Small military museum at Fort George with regimental collections, uniforms and medals. Best for visitors interested in Highland army history.
Community museum in a former church telling the story of Highland life through local artefacts, archives and changing displays near central Inverness.
Tree-lined riverside walk linking islands, bridges and paths on the River Ness. Popular for gentle walks, views and a peaceful break near the centre.
Attractive promenade along the River Ness with mature trees, historic buildings and access to the cathedral, theatre and city centre walks.
Canal-side walking area south-west of the city where boats pass through locks. It offers easy waterside views and a different side of Inverness.
Classic Highland porridge made with oats, water or milk, and salt. A staple breakfast in the Highlands, prized for warmth and simplicity.
Cured salmon from the nearby Black Isle, often lightly smoked. It showcases the region’s excellent fish and traditional smoking methods.
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet and spice, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s most famous traditional dish.
Well-known traditional venue for haggis, pies and Scottish comfort food, with a lively, informal feel in the city centre.
Popular modern bistro serving Scottish seafood, steaks and classics in a relaxed central setting by the River Ness.
Stylish restaurant focused on local Highland produce, including venison, beef and seafood, with a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK: accommodation can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other regional tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Inverness Airport -> Inverness Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Inverness flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough 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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