There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Inverness by plane or train
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YOW - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
16h 12m£262–812Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane YOW - INV
13h 7m£226–861Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane YUL - INV
14h 48m£362–673Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YUL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
14h 53m£308–774Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YOW - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
16h 23m£321–852
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Inverness is to train and fly which costs £300 - £800 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Inverness is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs £220 - £900.
The distance between Ottawa and Inverness is 3317 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Ottawa to Inverness, including transfers.
Inverness is 5h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 6:27 AM in Ottawa and 11:27 AM in Inverness.
There are 693+ hotels available in Inverness.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Inverness, Scotland?
Air Canada, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- £18–65
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- £18–50
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- £16–26
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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