- Must visit
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
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 and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
zł38
Average price
zł39
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
2
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 zł39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł38.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Pitlochry for Inverness on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
6:55 PM2h00Pitlochry8:55 PMInvernesszł381One-way0 transfers- 5:55 PM2h00Pitlochry7:55 PMInvernesszł391One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM2h00Pitlochry8:55 PMInvernesszł381One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM2h00Pitlochry7:55 PMInvernesszł391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pitlochry to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Pitlochry to Inverness run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł28 if you book in advance.
There are 8 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.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price zł28 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Pitlochry to Inverness Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł38 |
Live departures
Pitlochry to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Inverness buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| 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 | |
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Megabus as well as FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer buses services from Pitlochry to Inverness.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Pitlochry to Inverness.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pitlochry to Inverness.
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Pitlochry to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Pitlochry to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as zł28. 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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
zł28
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
zł69
Megabus frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
2 a day
Ember
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Ember frequency
8 a day
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
zł78
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Pitlochry to Inverness can start from as little as zł28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pitlochry to Inverness is zł43 ; 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 Pitlochry to Inverness is 1h 55m to travel the 56 miles (91 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 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 8 direct buses a day from Pitlochry to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pitlochry to Inverness, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pitlochry and Inverness including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness for bus company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pitlochry to Inverness depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 FlixBus.
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.
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:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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.
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, with some services arriving at Inverness. 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
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)
City-centre transport
Getting to Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) from Pitlochry city centre
Bus82, 87 · 4m · zł9 · every ~1 min
Pitlochry
City-centre transport
Getting to Pitlochry from Pitlochry city centre
Bus82, 87 · 0m · zł9 · every ~1 min
Inverness, Bus Station
Inverness
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