Inverness to Stonehaven bus with Ember

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Inverness to Stonehaven

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Inverness to Stonehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverness to Stonehaven will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Inverness for Stonehaven on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:20 AM5h20
    Inverness
    12:40 PMStonehaven
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Inverness to Stonehaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Stonehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Inverness to Stonehaven is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Stonehaven:

A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Stonehaven costing on average $66 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from Inverness to Stonehaven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Stonehaven take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Inverness and Stonehaven including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Inverness to Stonehaven among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Inverness to Stonehaven Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Inverness to Stonehaven bus times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Stonehaven buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus7:20 AM Inverness
5h20
12:40 PM Stonehaven0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Inverness to Stonehaven

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Buses from Inverness to Stonehaven run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 5h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average bus duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Ember from Inverness to StonehavenYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Stonehaven with Ember for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Ember frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Inverness to Stonehaven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Stonehaven by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stonehaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Inverness to Stonehaven can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Inverness to Stonehaven is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Inverness to Stonehaven is 5h 20m to travel the 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Inverness to Stonehaven leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Inverness to Stonehaven leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from Inverness to Stonehaven which require at least one change with Ember. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Inverness to Stonehaven, you can count on Ember for the best way to get you to Stonehaven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Inverness and Stonehaven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stonehaven from Inverness is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Inverness to Stonehaven is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Inverness and Stonehaven including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
No, luggage for the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
Since neither Inverness nor Stonehaven are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Inverness to Stonehaven among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stonehaven, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. There are no widely reported scams specific to Stonehaven, but travelers are advised to use reputable transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Inverness to Stonehaven

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Stonehaven
Inverness, Bus Station
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