The cheapest and fastest buses from Inverness to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
575 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Inverness to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Birmingham will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 buses that leave Inverness for Birmingham on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 575 km distance in an average of 12 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Inverness to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €324.
Distance: 357 miles (575 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price | €444 Average price |
11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Inverness to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Birmingham buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:10 AM Inverness | 12h20 | 5:30 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Inverness | 11h55 | 3:45 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverness to Birmingham
Distance 357 miles (575 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Inverness to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Birmingham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Inverness to Birmingham

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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