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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Inverness
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leeds to Inverness you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0512h05Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)15:10Inverness, Bus Station£261One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0510h15Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)13:20Inverness, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0510h15Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)13:20Inverness, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0512h05Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)15:10Inverness, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Leeds to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train 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 £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 40m. 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 £18, and a flight costs an average of £301.
Distance: 443 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £455 Average Price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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
Leeds to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Inverness coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 12h05 | 15:10 Inverness, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 10h15 | 13:20 Inverness, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Inverness by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Leeds to Inverness coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as FlixBus, Arriva UK, First Leeds and more offer coaches services from Leeds to Inverness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Inverness.
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, Arriva UK or First Leeds to find the best option for your trip from Leeds 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 Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight 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, Arriva UK or First Leeds to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Inverness.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Inverness.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Inverness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 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 15m.
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 443 km |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
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, FlixBus, Arriva UK, First Leeds from Leeds to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK, First Leeds for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£39
Megabus frequency
1 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.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 3m
Cheapest Price
£56
Arriva UK frequency
1 a day
First Leeds
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 11m
First Leeds frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Inverness can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Inverness is £35; 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 coach from Leeds to Inverness is 10h 15m to travel the 443 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leeds to Inverness leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Inverness leaves at 20:10.
There are 3 coaches a day from Leeds to Inverness which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK, First Leeds. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Inverness, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK, First Leeds for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Inverness from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Inverness is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leeds and Inverness including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Inverness for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Inverness 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.
- 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.
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 Leeds to Inverness.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeds 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leeds to Inverness. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Inverness with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Inverness with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Inverness with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Inverness
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The major coach station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) for your trip from Leeds to Inverness.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness, Bus Station for your trip to Inverness from Leeds.
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