Find coaches from Inverness to Manchester

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Next departures from Inverness to Manchester on 20 October
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Flixbus
Farraline Park Bus Station
ShudehillCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Inverness to Manchester

Bus
Average priceUS$26 - US$59Average duration9h 50m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$74 - US$74Average duration7h 30m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Inverness to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
9h 50mAverage duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Inverness to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure16:50
Distance287 miles

Inverness to Manchester Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Inverness to Manchester from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Inverness to Manchester, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Inverness - Manchester

  1. How far is Manchester from Inverness by coach?

    The distance between Inverness and Manchester by coach is approximately 287 miles (463 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Manchester from Inverness without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/10
US$44
19/10
US$28
Today
US$41
21/10
US$24
22/10
US$24
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Inverness to Manchester was searched and found on 21 Oct 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Inverness to Manchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$44 for a bus ticket from Inverness to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-10-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Inverness and Manchester!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Inverness to Manchester, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Inverness to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Inverness to Manchester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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