Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 45 m
Average
4 h 4 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
181 km
Of the 8 buses that leave Edinburgh for Inverness every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 112 miles (180 km) | |
Average bus duration | 3 h 50 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $20 (€18) | |
Bus frequency | 12 a day | |
Direct bus | Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day | |
Bus providers | Megabus or Scotrail |
Buses from Edinburgh to Inverness cover the 112 miles (180 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 50 min with our travel partners like Megabus or Scotrail. Normally, there are 12 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $20 (€18), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $18 (€17). Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Inverness.
Buy your official ScotRail bus tickets to Inverness from Edinburgh from $18 (€17) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.
Looking to travel by bus to Inverness from Edinburgh? Omio can help you find that perfect journey with ScotRail. Check Omio to see current ScotRail bus schedules, tickets, travel information and prices for the best deals on the Edinburgh to Inverness bus and book ScotRail tickets online quickly and easily. When taking a bus to Inverness from Edinburgh, you can expect to travel 112 miles (180 km) one-way with ScotRail. If you search for buses to Inverness from Edinburgh in the Omio app, you can check if the ScotRail ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the bus station. Whether you’re looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest bus with ScotRail, we do the work for you to get you safely to Inverness from Edinburgh. Book that perfect Edinburgh to Inverness bus now with Omio and enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey with ScotRail!
When taking a bus from Edinburgh, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Edinburgh, Elder Street, Edinburgh, North Bridge and Edinburgh, York Place (Stop YJ). When you arrive in Inverness, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Inverness and Inverness, Bus Station.
Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness.
You can find the most popular departure bus station for this trip, Edinburgh Waverley, located approximately 0.4 miles (659 m) from the city center of Edinburgh. The most popular arrival bus station in Inverness, called Inverness, is located around 0.1 miles (132 m) away from its city center.
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