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Stonehaven Museum
Local heritage museum with displays on Stonehaven's fishing, industry, and everyday life in a compact historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Inverness to Stonehaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 102
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 102
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 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 DKK 102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 102.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Inverness to Stonehaven, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
9:15 AM 7h05 Inverness 4:20 PM Stonehaven DKK 102 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:15 AM 7h05 Inverness 4:20 PM Stonehaven DKK 102 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverness to Stonehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Inverness to Stonehaven run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 92 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 4h 40m.
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 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 92 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Inverness to Stonehaven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Inverness to Stonehaven.
Cheap bus tickets from Inverness to Stonehaven can start from as little as DKK 92 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Inverness to Stonehaven is DKK 131 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 16 buses a day from Inverness to Stonehaven which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Inverness to Stonehaven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price DKK 141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price DKK 102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price DKK 148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 144 |
Live departures
Inverness to Stonehaven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Stonehaven buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM Inverness | 7h05 | 4:20 PM Stonehaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Inverness to StonehavenYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Stonehaven with FlixBus for as low as DKK 92. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 92
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Inverness and Stonehaven
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Inverness to Stonehaven, you can count on FlixBus 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Inverness to Stonehaven depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Inverness to Stonehaven:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Inverness to Stonehaven:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Inverness to Stonehaven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Stonehaven
Things to do in Stonehaven
Discover the best of Stonehaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stonehaven trip today.
- Recommended
Montrose Museum and Art Gallery
Nearby contemporary arts venue in Montrose with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and a strong regional creative focus.
- Recommended
Grampian Transport Museum
Aviation museum at Aberdeen airport showcasing aircraft and north-east flying history, popular for hands-on family visits.
- Must visit
Stonehaven Harbour
Stonehaven's picturesque harbour area offers fishing-boat views, historic character, and easy access to seaside walks.
- Must visit
Dunnottar Coastal Path
Well-known coastal walking route linking the town to Dunnottar Castle, celebrated for dramatic cliffs and photo stops.
- Recommended
Stonehaven Beach
Popular sandy beach and promenade ideal for sea views, strolling, and enjoying Stonehaven's classic coastal atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Deep-Fried Mars Bar
A deep-fried beef sausage coated in batter, created in nearby Aberdeenshire and strongly associated with the area’s chip shop culture.
Haggis
Scotland’s national pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, and spices. A staple of traditional local menus across Aberdeenshire.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich fish soup made with smoked haddock, potato, and onion. Popular along Scotland’s northeast coast and common in local seafood spots.
The Tolbooth Seafood Restaurant
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and coastal views in a relaxed setting near Stonehaven harbour.
Bay Fish and Chips
Popular traditional fish and chip shop with sit-in dining, valued for fresh local fish and dependable casual meals.
Carron To Mumbai
Established Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza, seafood, and grills in a friendly town-centre setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging and dining are typical for a small coastal town, while local transit needs are limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
Plan your visit to Stonehaven
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stonehaven.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Inverness and Stonehaven including taking a bus and train.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Inverness to Stonehaven
Most Inverness to Stonehaven buses use the Inverness, Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Stonehaven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Inverness
Arrival bus stations in Stonehaven
Which Inverness station do buses to Stonehaven leave from?
Buses from Inverness to Stonehaven leave from Inverness, Bus Station. The station is from Inverness city centre at Inverness Bus Station, Margaret St, Inverness IV1 1LT, UK.
Inverness, Bus StationInverness Bus Station, Margaret St, Inverness IV1 1LT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness, Bus Station from Inverness city centre
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Inverness, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Inverness, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness, Bus Station: Wheelchair access provided.
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