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The city's main museum, covering Highland history, archaeology, art, and local culture in a central Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pitlochry to Inverness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 46 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 7
- Distance
- 91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pitlochry to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitlochry to Inverness will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 buses from Pitlochry to Inverness, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
FlixBus5:15 PM 1h55 Pitlochry 7:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
6:40 PM 1h45 Pitlochry 8:25 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:55 PM 1h45 Pitlochry 4:40 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:25 AM 1h50 Pitlochry 11:15 AM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:15 AM 1h55 Pitlochry 1:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
6:40 PM 1h45 Pitlochry 8:25 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:55 PM 1h45 Pitlochry 4:40 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:40 AM 1h45 Pitlochry 10:25 AM Inverness, Bus Station $17 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:00 PM 1h45 Pitlochry 2:45 PM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:25 AM 1h50 Pitlochry 11:15 AM Inverness, Bus Station $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pitlochry to Inverness
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Buses from Pitlochry to Inverness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:09. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance56 miles (91 km)
- Average bus duration2h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price$8
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus1h 55m
- First bus6:10 AM
- Last bus10:09 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Pitlochry to Inverness trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pitlochry to Inverness.
Cheap bus tickets from Pitlochry to Inverness can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pitlochry to Inverness is $15 ; 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 Pitlochry to Inverness leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pitlochry to Inverness leaves at 10:09 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Pitlochry to Inverness with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Pitlochry to Inverness Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
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Pitlochry to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Inverness buses for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 PM Pitlochry | 2h00 | 7:55 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Pitlochry | 2h00 | 8:55 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Pitlochry | 1h45 | 10:25 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Pitlochry | 1h50 | 11:15 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Pitlochry | 1h55 | 1:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Pitlochry | 1h45 | 2:45 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Pitlochry | 1h45 | 4:40 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Pitlochry to Inverness
Buses from Pitlochry to Inverness with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Pitlochry and Inverness
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 Pitlochry to Inverness, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pitlochry and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pitlochry to Inverness 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 Pitlochry to Inverness.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pitlochry to Inverness:
- 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 Pitlochry to Inverness:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Inverness
Things to do in Inverness
Discover the best of Inverness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverness trip today.
- Must visit
Culloden Visitor Centre
A modern visitor centre exploring the Battle of Culloden through artefacts, immersive displays, and Jacobite history.
- Recommended
The Highlanders' Museum
A compact military museum telling the story of the Queen's Own Highlanders and local regimental heritage.
- Must visit
Ness Islands
The River Ness islands and footbridges create one of Inverness's best urban walks, with calm water, trees, and views.
- Must visit
River Ness Walk
A central riverside route ideal for strolling past cathedral, castle views, bridges, and classic Inverness scenery.
- Recommended
High Street
The main pedestrian shopping street, lively with historic facades, local businesses, and easy access to central sights.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Highland soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Deeply linked to northeast Scotland and widely enjoyed in Inverness pubs and homes.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding made with sheep offal, oats and spices. A classic Burns supper dish and a staple on traditional Highland menus.
- Vegetarian
Vegetarian Haggis
A vegetarian version of haggis using oats, lentils, beans and spices. Popular across Scotland as a meat-free way to try a national classic.
Torrish Restaurant
Refined tasting menus in an elegant setting inside Ness Walk Hotel. Known for modern Scottish cooking with Highland produce and polished service.
The Castle Tavern
Historic pub by Inverness Castle known for cask ales, whisky and classic Scottish fare. A traditional stop for hearty local dishes.
The Kitchen Brasserie
Smart but relaxed bistro and bar near the river, serving modern Scottish dishes, seafood and steaks with a lively local atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Inverness Bus Station -> Inverness Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Inverness. Buy on board or use the official app for mobile tickets.
- Inverness city centre is compact, so many trips from the bus station to central sights are walkable in under 10 minutes.
Plan your visit to Inverness
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 Inverness.
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 Inverness, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Some visitors report occasional overcharging by taxi drivers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Always be aware of your surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas. Standard travel safety practices help ensure a secure 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 Pitlochry to Inverness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pitlochry and Inverness including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pitlochry to Inverness
Most Pitlochry to Inverness buses use the Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) to Inverness, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pitlochry and Inverness bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pitlochry
Arrival bus stations in Inverness
Which Pitlochry station do buses to Inverness leave from?
Buses from Pitlochry to Inverness leave from Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel). The station is from Pitlochry city centre at Pitlochry Atholl Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5BL, UK.
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)Pitlochry Atholl Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5BL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) from Pitlochry city centre
Bus82, 87 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) 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 Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel). ATMs are available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel): Wheelchair access available.
Which Inverness station do buses from Pitlochry arrive at?
Buses from Pitlochry to Inverness arrive at Inverness, Bus Station. Inverness, Bus Station is from Inverness city centre.
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.
Bus stations for Pitlochry to Inverness
Check bus stations information for Pitlochry and Inverness, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Inverness, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Pitlochry
Most popular buses to and from Inverness and Pitlochry
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