4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Inverness
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Inverness will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Leeds for Inverness on Thu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 443 km distance in an average of 10 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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 train and bus for Leeds to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leeds to Inverness Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Leeds to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Inverness buses for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 AM Leeds | 10h25 | 12:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Leeds | 11h05 | 10:25 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Leeds | 9h50 | 10:45 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scottish Citylink or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Inverness.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Inverness.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Inverness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink from Leeds to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Inverness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Inverness by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Inverness Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and River Ness
- Loch Ness, a famous freshwater loch known for its mythical monster and scenic beauty
- Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle on British soil with an informative visitor center
- Inverness Cathedral, a striking 19th-century cathedral with impressive architecture
- Clava Cairns, ancient burial cairns and standing stones dating back to the Bronze Age.
- Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, discover the local history and art through diverse exhibits
- Eden Court Theatre, enjoy a variety of performances including theater, dance, and music in a modern venue
- Ness Islands, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque islands on the River Ness
- Caledonian Canal, enjoy a relaxing boat trip or a scenic walk along this historic waterway
- Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of this tranquil reserve.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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