Bus and Coach from Southampton to Inverness: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Inverness

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

today

£55

tomorrow

£53

Monday

£39

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

£44

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	20h 35m	16:45	Southampton	Coach Station	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 02/05/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
	FlixBus	20h 15m	17:05	Southampton	University	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 02/05/2026 17:05:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	20h 35m	16:45	Southampton	Coach Station	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 03/05/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
	FlixBus	20h 15m	17:05	Southampton	University	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 03/05/2026 17:05:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Inverness via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  21h 20m
  
  0
  
  16:00
  
  Southampton
  Coach Station
  
  19:25
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 05/05/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/05/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
- FlixBus
  
  15h 25m
  
  0
  
  21:55
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  13:20
  
  Inverness
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £32
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 05/05/2026 21:55:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	20h 35m	16:45	Southampton	Coach Station	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
	FlixBus	20h 15m	17:05	Southampton	University	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 04/05/2026 17:05:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	20h 35m	16:45	Southampton	Coach Station	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
	FlixBus	20h 15m	17:05	Southampton	University	13:20	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 17:05:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Southampton to Inverness is £38 on 11/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Inverness

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Southampton to Inverness in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Inverness starting from £38!

Cheapest Bus	£38
Fastest Bus	20h 15m
Earliest Coach	16:45
Latest Coach	17:05
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	752.9 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Inverness

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Inverness: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/04

Tuesday 28/04

Wednesday 29/04

Thursday 30/04

Friday 01/05

Saturday 02/05

£55

Sunday 03/05

£53

Monday 04/05

£39

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£44

Saturday 09/05

Sunday 10/05

£47

Monday 11/05

£38

Tuesday 12/05

Wednesday 13/05

Thursday 14/05

£44

Friday 15/05

Saturday 16/05

£73

Sunday 17/05

Monday 18/05

£41

Tuesday 19/05

£40

Wednesday 20/05

£56

Thursday 21/05

£67

Friday 22/05

£82

Saturday 23/05

Sunday 24/05

How to save money travelling from Southampton to Inverness

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 Southampton to Inverness 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 Southampton to Inverness, 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 Southampton to Inverness are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Inverness

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

FlixBus from Southampton to Inverness

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

Cheapest Price	£39
Fastest Coach	20h 15m
Earliest Coach	16:45
Last Coach	17:05
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	08/04/2026

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Inverness

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

Coach Station

Harbour Parade 2

Solent University

East Park Terrace

University

Highfield Interchange Highfield Interchange

Port

Town Quay

New Road

Coach Station

Margaret St

Raigmore Hospital

Montague Row

UHI

University of Highlands and Islands

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Inverness

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Inverness bus

How much does a Southampton - Inverness coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Inverness bus trip is available from £38 and takes 20h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Inverness is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £38 to £55. 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 Southampton - Inverness route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Inverness is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Inverness from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Inverness is provided by FlixBus and takes 20h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £55. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Inverness?

The earliest bus to Inverness departs from Southampton at 16:45. 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 Southampton to Inverness?

The latest bus to Inverness departs from Southampton at 17:05. 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 Southampton - Inverness route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton to Inverness 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 Southampton and Inverness?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton and Inverness 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 Inverness from Southampton?

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 Southampton Inverness 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 Southampton Inverness 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 Southampton to Inverness on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton to Inverness?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Southampton and to Inverness

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