The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Inverness
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Inverness will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leeds for Inverness every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 443 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 55 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 coach for Leeds to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 43m. 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 coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 443 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Inverness coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 02:55 Leeds | 13h55 | 16:50 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Leeds to Inverness coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink 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 Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Inverness.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Inverness.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Inverness.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Inverness
Buses from Leeds to Inverness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 443 km distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 443 km |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
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 £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leeds to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Inverness 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 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.
- 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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