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Next departures from Manchester to Inverness on 4 November
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Flixbus
Shudehill
Farraline Park Bus StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Inverness

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Inverness. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 50mAverage duration
462 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$30 - US$95Average duration12h 45m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$44 - US$74Average duration6h 50m
19kg CO₂e

Bus Manchester to Inverness: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration12h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure02:10
Distance462 km

Manchester to Inverness Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Inverness

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Manchester to Inverness cost?

    The bus ticket price from Manchester to Inverness starts at US$30. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Inverness is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Inverness?

    The average travel time between Manchester and Inverness is around 12h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 463 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Inverness?

    The number of buses from Manchester to Inverness can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Inverness by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Inverness?

    When taking the bus from Manchester to Inverness, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Megabus UK.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Inverness?

    Buses travelling between Manchester and Inverness leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Farraline Park Bus Station.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Inverness was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Inverness as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Inverness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2025-11-04.

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Bus Travel Tips

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