4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Inverness
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 17
11 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
11 h
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
487 km
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 €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Sheffield to Inverness, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.
2:20 AM11h00Sheffield1:20 PMInverness€421One-way0 transfers- 1:20 AM11h00Sheffield12:20 PMInverness€421One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 AM11h00Sheffield1:20 PMInverness€421One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 AM11h00Sheffield12:20 PMInverness€421One-way0 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 an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €191.
Distance: 487 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €191 Average price | €115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Inverness:
A bus is €70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Inverness costing on average €116.
A bus is €145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Inverness costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Live departures
Sheffield to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Inverness buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 AM Sheffield | 11h00 | 12:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 AM Sheffield | 11h00 | 1:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield to Inverness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 487 km distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, First South Yorkshire, National Express from Sheffield to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Inverness with Megabus, First South Yorkshire, National Express for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sheffield to Inverness
Most Sheffield to Inverness buses use the Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Inverness, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Inverness bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do buses from Sheffield arrive at?
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.
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