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Today24 Apr
from US$47
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$43
Sat26 Apr
from US$30
Sun27 Apr
from US$25
Mon28 Apr
from US$33
Tue29 Apr
from US$33
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Inverness
    Destination location: Farraline Park Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Inverness
    Destination location: Farraline Park Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Inverness
    Destination location: Farraline Park Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Inverness
    Destination location: Farraline Park Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Inverness
    Destination location: Farraline Park Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Manchester to Inverness: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration9h 3m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure02:05
Distance287 miles
Latest bus departure20:30

Manchester to Inverness Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Inverness

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

    The price for a coach ticket from Manchester to Inverness starts at US$20, though the average is US$36. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Manchester to Inverness take?

    The average duration for a trip from Manchester to Inverness by coach is around 9h 3m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h 33m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Manchester to Inverness leave?

    The first departure to Inverness is at 02:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Manchester and Inverness by coach?

    The distance between Manchester and Inverness by coach is approximately 287 miles (463 km).

  5. How can I travel from Manchester to Inverness avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$51
23/04
US$34
Today
US$48
25/04
US$43
26/04
US$30
27/04
US$26
28/04
US$34
29/04
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Inverness was searched and found on 27 Apr 2025 with a price of US$26

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$26 to US$64 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$26, which is on 2025-04-27.

Usually MEGB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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