Sheffield to Inverness bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Inverness

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

10 h 8 m

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sheffield for Inverness on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 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, Feb 05 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.

Megabus
12:05AM10h08
Sheffield
10:13AMInverness
$361One-way
0 transfers

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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€153

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€225

Average price

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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1h 48m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Inverness bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Inverness buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
megb12:05 AM Sheffield
10h08
10:13 AM Inverness0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Sheffield to Inverness buses with Omio?

Stagecoach Yorkshire as well as Megabus or First South Yorkshire offer buses services from Sheffield to Inverness.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Stagecoach Yorkshire tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Stagecoach Yorkshire?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stagecoach Yorkshire, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First South Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Inverness.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Stagecoach Yorkshire with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Inverness.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Official reseller: Stagecoach Yorkshire tickets can only be bought on Omio or Stagecoach Yorkshire's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Stagecoach Yorkshire tickets. Wanderu do not sell Stagecoach Yorkshire tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Inverness.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Inverness

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Buses from Sheffield to Inverness run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 10h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
302 miles (487 km)
Average bus duration
9h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
10h 8m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
20:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

First South Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 28m
First South Yorkshire frequency
3 a day

Stagecoach Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Stagecoach Yorkshire frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sheffield to Inverness can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sheffield to Inverness is $55 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sheffield to Inverness is 10h 8m to travel the 302 miles (487 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sheffield to Inverness leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sheffield to Inverness leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Sheffield to Inverness which require at least one change with Megabus, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sheffield to Inverness, you can count on Megabus, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Inverness from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sheffield to Inverness is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and Inverness including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sheffield to Inverness for bus company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sheffield to Inverness:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Inverness are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Inverness include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sheffield to Inverness depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sheffield to Inverness.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sheffield to Inverness.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to Inverness:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to Inverness:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sheffield to Inverness.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sheffield to Inverness with the following bus company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sheffield to Inverness with the following bus company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sheffield to Inverness with the following bus company: Megabus.

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