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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pitlochry to Inverness
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
5
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 $13.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Pitlochry for Inverness on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
FlixBus12:55PM2h00
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)02:55PMInverness, Bus Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:55PM2h00
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)08:55PMInverness, Bus Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:20AM1h55
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)11:15AMInverness, Bus Station
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM4h05
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)07:20PMInverness, Bus Station
$201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM4h00
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)04:50PMInverness, Bus Station
$201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus09:20AM1h55
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)11:15AMInverness, Bus Station
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:55PM2h00
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)02:55PMInverness, Bus Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:55PM2h00
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)08:55PMInverness, Bus Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM4h00
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)04:50PMInverness, Bus Station
$201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM4h05
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)07:20PMInverness, Bus Station
$201One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pitlochry to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Pitlochry to Inverness Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Pitlochry to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Inverness buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Pitlochry | 2h00 | 4:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Pitlochry | 2h00 | 7:55 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Pitlochry | 2h00 | 10:25 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) | 1h55 | 11:15 AM Inverness, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pitlochry to Inverness
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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.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 03:52 |
Last bus 21:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Pitlochry to Inverness start from as low as $7 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
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: Megabus, FlixBus from Pitlochry to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Pitlochry to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). 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
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
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 $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pitlochry to Inverness is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Pitlochry to Inverness bus travel time is 1 h 50 min for the 56 mile (90 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pitlochry to Inverness leaves at 8: 42AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Pitlochry to Inverness leaves at 9: 40PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Pitlochry to Inverness with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Pitlochry to Inverness you can take a bus with Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Pitlochry to Inverness on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel), which is located around 0.2 miles (259 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Inverness, Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (298 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Inverness from Pitlochry is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pitlochry to Inverness is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pitlochry and Inverness including taking a train or bus.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Inverness are:
- Inverness Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and River Ness
- Loch Ness, a famous freshwater loch known for its mythical monster and scenic beauty
- Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle on British soil with an informative visitor center
- Inverness Cathedral, a striking 19th-century cathedral with impressive architecture
- Clava Cairns, ancient burial cairns and standing stones dating back to the Bronze Age.
The best things to do in Inverness include:
- Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, discover the local history and art through diverse exhibits
- Eden Court Theatre, enjoy a variety of performances including theater, dance, and music in a modern venue
- Ness Islands, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque islands on the River Ness
- Caledonian Canal, enjoy a relaxing boat trip or a scenic walk along this historic waterway
- Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of this tranquil reserve.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pitlochry to Inverness depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pitlochry to Inverness, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pitlochry to Inverness
Pitlochry
Inverness
The major bus station for departures in Pitlochry is Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) for your trip from Pitlochry to Inverness.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness, Bus Station for your trip to Inverness from Pitlochry.
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