The cheapest and fastest buses from Dunfermline to Inverness
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dunfermline to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunfermline to Inverness will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 4 buses that leave Dunfermline for Inverness on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dunfermline to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €145 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dunfermline to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Inverness buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:25 AM Dunfermline | 3h25 | 9:50 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Dunfermline | 5h25 | 3:50 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Dunfermline | 5h30 | 7:55 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Dunfermline | 3h30 | 7:55 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Inverness
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 04:54 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland from Dunfermline to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Dunfermline to Inverness with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dunfermline to Inverness

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Inverness, Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (298 m) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Inverness Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and River Ness
- Loch Ness, a famous freshwater loch known for its mythical monster and scenic beauty
- Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle on British soil with an informative visitor center
- Inverness Cathedral, a striking 19th-century cathedral with impressive architecture
- Clava Cairns, ancient burial cairns and standing stones dating back to the Bronze Age.
- Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, discover the local history and art through diverse exhibits
- Eden Court Theatre, enjoy a variety of performances including theater, dance, and music in a modern venue
- Ness Islands, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque islands on the River Ness
- Caledonian Canal, enjoy a relaxing boat trip or a scenic walk along this historic waterway
- Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of this tranquil reserve.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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