- Must visit
Hat Works Museum
A local history museum exploring Stockport’s famous hatting industry with working machinery, displays and underground features.
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Compare train for Inverness to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £184 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £184, while a train costs an average of £184.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£184 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Inverness to Stockport is a train with an average price of £184.
The fastest way to travel from Inverness to Stockport is by train with an average journey time of 8h 16m.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Inverness and Stockport.
Compare prices and tickets Inverness to Stockport by train
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Why should you book Inverness to Stockport coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Inverness to Stockport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Inverness to Stockport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverness to Stockport
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Take a bus from Inverness to Stockport and enjoy the approximately 471 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:26, the last at 20:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £86
Distance 471 km |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 0:26 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £86
Bus providers: Megabus from Inverness to StockportYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Stockport with Megabus for as low as £86. 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 Megabus Duration
8h 59m
Megabus frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Stockport
Things to do in Stockport
Discover the best of Stockport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockport trip today.
- Recommended
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
An air-raid shelter museum in tunnels beneath the town centre, explaining civilian life during the Second World War.
- Recommended
Staircase House
A historic late medieval townhouse with period rooms and exhibits that bring centuries of domestic life in Stockport to life.
- Must visit
Stockport Old Town
The historic hilltop core of Stockport, with old buildings, independent businesses, cobbles and easy access to key heritage sites.
- Recommended
Vernon Park
A public park with formal gardens, a boating lake, woodland walks and wide views, popular for relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Underbank
A broad central shopping and civic street linking major town-centre sights, useful for architecture, events and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
Manchester muffin
A soft white flour bap from nearby Manchester, often served with chips and gravy. It is a classic Greater Manchester comfort food and chip shop staple.
- Gluten-free
Tripe
Tripe, usually beef stomach, traditionally cooked and sold by tripe dressers across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. It reflects the area’s historic working-class food culture.
Steak and kidney pudding
A hearty steak and kidney pudding steamed in suet pastry. Long associated with North-West England, it is a pub and home-cooking favourite around Stockport.
Where The Light Gets In
Stylish restaurant in Stockport Market Place serving seasonal small plates and modern British cooking in a relaxed setting.
Bombay to Mumbai
Well-known local Indian restaurant praised for curries, grilled dishes and friendly service in a comfortable casual dining room.
Stockport Produce Hall
Historic market hall venue with a range of independent food traders, bars and casual dining in a lively communal atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than central Manchester or London, while local rail and bus costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Stockport, Wellington Road North / Leyland Street -> Stockport Interchange
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- On Bee Network buses in Greater Manchester, you can pay the driver by cash or card for tickets including the 1-day Bee Bus ticket.
- The Bee Network app provides live bus, tram and train departures, journey planning, and ticket buying for supported tickets.
FAQs: Inverness to Stockport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Stockport 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 Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Inverness to Stockport leaves at 0:26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Inverness to Stockport leaves at 20:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Inverness to Stockport which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Inverness to Stockport, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Stockport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Inverness and Stockport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Inverness , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Inverness, Bus Station . When arriving in Stockport , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Inverness, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Inverness to Stockport is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Inverness and Stockport.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Inverness to Stockport for coach company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Inverness to Stockport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Inverness to Stockport depends on the coach 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 coach from Inverness to Stockport.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Inverness to Stockport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Inverness to Stockport:
- 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 coach ticket from Inverness to Stockport:
- 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 coach from Inverness to Stockport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Inverness to Stockport with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Inverness to Stockport with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Inverness to Stockport with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Stockport
Most Inverness to Stockport buses use the Inverness, Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Stockport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Inverness
Arrival bus stations in Stockport
Which Inverness station do buses to Stockport leave from?
Buses from Inverness to Stockport leave from Inverness, Bus Station. The station is from Inverness city centre at Inverness Bus Station, Margaret St, Inverness IV1 1LT, UK.
Inverness, Bus StationInverness Bus Station, Margaret St, Inverness IV1 1LT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness, Bus Station from Inverness city centre
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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.
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