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Trip Overview

The average bus between Inverness and Nelson takes 14h 1m and the fastest bus takes 11h 14m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Inverness to Nelson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 1m
Duration
410 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Inverness to Nelson bus times

Buses run twice a week between Inverness and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Nelson at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 14h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company16h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company11h 14m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Inverness to Nelson? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Inverness to Nelson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 409.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 1m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Nelson, Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 10h 17m.

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