The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Inverness
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
10 h 8 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Inverness will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sheffield for Inverness on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 487 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 8 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 8 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, bus, and flight for Sheffield to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Inverness 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 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €147.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price | €225 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Inverness buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 AM Sheffield | 10h08 | 10:13 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Inverness
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 8m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sheffield to Inverness start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Megabus, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Sheffield to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Inverness with Megabus, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to Inverness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

- 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.
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