Bus and Coach from Inverness to Carlisle: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Inverness to Carlisle

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Inverness to Carlisle from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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from £20

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Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

9h 0m

0

16:50

Inverness
Coach Station

01:50

Carlisle
Coach Station

0

Economy

£20

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) at 25/05/2025 16:50:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/05/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Did you know that if you travel from Inverness to Carlisle via Edinburgh, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 30m
  
  0
  
  16:20
  
  Inverness
  Coach Station
  
  20:25
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew Square
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) at 23/05/2025 16:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/05/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
- FlixBus
  
  4h 30m
  
  0
  
  21:20
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew's House Station
  
  01:50
  
  Carlisle
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew's House Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/05/2025 21:20:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/05/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save £2

Facts about coaches from Inverness to Carlisle

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Inverness to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from Inverness to Carlisle starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus	£20
Fastest Bus	9h 0m
Earliest Coach	16:50
Latest Coach	16:50
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	298.4 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Inverness to Carlisle

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Inverness for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/05/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 19/05

Tuesday 20/05

Wednesday 21/05

£18

Thursday 22/05

Friday 23/05

£26

Saturday 24/05

£18

Sunday 25/05

£20

Monday 26/05

£18

Tuesday 27/05

Wednesday 28/05

Thursday 29/05

£18

Friday 30/05

Saturday 31/05

£18

Sunday 01/06

Monday 02/06

Tuesday 03/06

Wednesday 04/06

Thursday 05/06

Friday 06/06

Saturday 07/06

£19

Sunday 08/06

Monday 09/06

Tuesday 10/06

Wednesday 11/06

Thursday 12/06

Friday 13/06

Saturday 14/06

Sunday 15/06

How to save money travelling from Inverness to Carlisle

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Inverness to Carlisle in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Inverness to Carlisle, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Inverness to Carlisle are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Inverness to Carlisle

These are the most booked bus companies between Inverness to Carlisle from our users.

FlixBus from Inverness to Carlisle

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Inverness to Carlisle:

Cheapest Price	£20
Fastest Coach	9h 0m
Earliest Coach	16:50
Last Coach	16:50
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	17/05/2025

All bus stations and stops in Inverness and Carlisle

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Inverness and Carlisle.

Coach Station

Margaret St

Raigmore Hospital

UHI

University of Highlands and Islands

Montague Row

Coach Station

Lonsdale St 9A

MacDonalds Coach Station

MacDonalds MacDonalds

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Inverness to Carlisle? Compare all modes of transports from Inverness to Carlisle.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Inverness to Carlisle

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Inverness to Carlisle? Or which bus companies serve the route Inverness to Carlisle? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Inverness to Carlisle bus

How much does a Inverness - Carlisle coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Inverness - Carlisle bus trip is available from £20 and takes 9h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Inverness to Carlisle?

The connection Inverness to Carlisle is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £20. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Inverness - Carlisle route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Inverness to Carlisle is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Carlisle from Inverness take?

The quickest coach from Inverness to Carlisle is provided by FlixBus and takes 9h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Inverness to Carlisle?

The earliest bus to Carlisle departs from Inverness at 16:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Inverness to Carlisle?

The latest bus to Carlisle departs from Inverness at 16:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Inverness - Carlisle route?

Passengers looking to travel from Inverness to Carlisle can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between Inverness and Carlisle by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Carlisle from Inverness?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Inverness Carlisle bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Inverness Carlisle bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Inverness to Carlisle on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Inverness to Carlisle

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Inverness and to Carlisle

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Inverness and to Carlisle. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!