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Compare coach, train and flight for Inverness to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, while a flight costs an average of £243.
Distance: 573 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£243 Average Price | £227 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Leicester:
A coach is £160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Leicester costing on average £227.
A coach is £176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Leicester costing on average £243.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 7m.
Coach takes on average 13h 10m.
You'll arrive about 6h 10m sooner (2h 2m by flight vs 8h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £243 compared to roughly £118 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 Leicester
How to get to Leicester from Inverness by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Inverness to Leicester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 16:5014h05Inverness6:55Leicester£351One-way0 changes
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- 16:5014h05Inverness6:55Leicester£351One-way0 changes
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- 16:5014h05Inverness6:55Leicester£351One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Leicester:
A coach is £160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Leicester costing on average £227.
A coach is £176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Leicester costing on average £243.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 7m.
Coach takes on average 13h 10m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Inverness and Leicester as scheduled services by coach, train 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 Leicester station (LEI).
- Coaches mostly depart from Inverness, Bus Station and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways, easyJet to go to Leicester by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Scotrail, Avanti West Coast to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leicester by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with British Airways, easyJet.
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