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Compare train, coach and flight for Bristol to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £109.
Distance: 678 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£98 Average Price | £249 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Inverness from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Inverness is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Bristol to Inverness
Travel to Inverness easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Inverness.

There are 3 travel options from Bristol to Inverness: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Inverness is a coach with an average price of £36.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Inverness:
A coach is £2 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Inverness costing on average £38.
A coach is £54 less than a train with an average ticket price of £91 from Bristol to Inverness.
The fastest way from Bristol to Inverness is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Inverness that take longer:
Coach takes on average 13 h 11 min.
Getting to Inverness by train takes 9 h 32 min on average.
The distance between Bristol and Inverness is around 420 miles.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Inverness is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flight per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Bristol and Inverness as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Bristol to Inverness:
- Most travellers take a flight from Bristol Airport to Inverness Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Inverness:
- Megabus can get you to Inverness by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with Megabus from Bristol to Inverness for £43 on Omio.
- EasyJet can get you to Inverness by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with easyJet from Bristol to Inverness for £38 on Omio.
- LNER, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Cross Country can get you to Inverness by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Bristol to Inverness for £91 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Inverness with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with with 1 direct flight per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Inverness as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Bristol and Inverness.
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