4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Inverness to Glasgow
Cheapest price
24S$
Average price
33S$
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Inverness to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Glasgow will cost around 33S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 24S$.
Of the 13 buses that leave Inverness for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus7:20 AM3h55Inverness, Bus Station11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes- FlixBus4:50 PM3h55Inverness, Bus Station8:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:50 PM3h55Inverness, Bus Station4:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:45 AM4h00Inverness, Bus Station2:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station33 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM4h10Inverness, Bus Station5:30 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station35 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus7:20 AM3h55Inverness, Bus Station11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:50 PM3h55Inverness, Bus Station8:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:50 PM3h55Inverness, Bus Station4:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station24 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:45 AM4h00Inverness, Bus Station2:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station33 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM4h10Inverness, Bus Station5:30 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station35 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Inverness to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 16S$, and a flight costs an average of 200S$.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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25S$ Average Price Cheapest | 92S$ Average Price | 248S$ Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Inverness to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Glasgow coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 3h55 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 7h25 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 5h40 | 2:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 4h10 | 1:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 4h00 | 2:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 6h00 | 4:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 3h55 | 4:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 4h10 | 5:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 5h05 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 6h10 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 5h05 | 8:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 4h10 | 7:30 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 3h55 | 8:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Inverness to Glasgow.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverness to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Inverness to Glasgow run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 16S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:54, the last at 20:22. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price 16S$ |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 4:54 AM |
Last bus 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Inverness to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Glasgow with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as 16S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Inverness to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Glasgow by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Glasgow
Most Inverness to Glasgow buses use the Inverness, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Inverness and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to Inverness, Bus Station from Inverness city centre
Inverness, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Inverness, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness, Bus Station: Wheelchair access provided.
Which Glasgow station do buses from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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