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National Museum of Flight
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Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing
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Buses from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 147 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Why should you book Aberdeen to Inverkeithing coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to InverkeithingYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Inverkeithing with FlixBus for as low as £8. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
45 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.
Complete guide to Inverkeithing
Things to do in Inverkeithing
Discover the best of Inverkeithing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverkeithing trip today.
- Recommended
Inverkeithing Museum
A compact local heritage museum telling the story of the town through objects, photographs and community displays. A useful first stop for local history.
- Recommended
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
An engaging museum in nearby Dunfermline covering local industry, transport and everyday life. It offers broad context for exploring west Fife.
- Recommended
High Street
The historic heart of Inverkeithing, lined with older buildings and civic landmarks. It is the best area for a short walk through the town’s past.
- Recommended
Fife Coastal Path
A scenic coastal path area with wide views across the Firth of Forth and towards the bridges. It is popular for walking, photography and fresh sea air.
- Recommended
Pittencrieff Park
A nearby country park with woodland walks, loch views and open parkland. It is a favourite local escape for easy outdoor time close to town.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Strongly linked to east coast fishing communities across Fife and nearby.
Haggis
A traditional savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats, suet and spices. It is one of Scotland’s best-known national dishes.
Haggis Breakfast
A cooked breakfast pairing haggis with potato scones, eggs and other fry-up items. Common in Scottish cafés and hotels.
The Wee Restaurant
Popular café and bakery for breakfasts, sandwiches, coffee and baked goods, convenient for a casual daytime stop.
Bayne's the Family Bakers
Casual fish and chip shop known locally for classic suppers and takeaway favourites in a straightforward setting.
The Spencer Tavern
Traditional local pub serving hearty Scottish pub food and drinks in a relaxed, community atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging nearby Edinburgh can raise costs, but local dining and rail links keep day-to-day visitor spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Best day trips from Inverkeithing by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Inverkeithing are Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Perth and St Andrews. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Inverkeithing on Omio.
Day trip from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by bus
Why visit Edinburgh for the day?
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.
How to get from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 03:16, the last at 23:56.
Day trip from Inverkeithing to Dunfermline by bus
Why visit Dunfermline for the day?
Dunfermline is a historic Fife city known for Dunfermline Abbey, royal connections and Andrew Carnegie’s legacy. Its compact centre, cultural venues and Pittencrieff Park give it a grounded Scottish character.
Day trip from Inverkeithing to Perth by bus
Why visit Perth for the day?
Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.
How to get from Inverkeithing to Perth by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Inverkeithing to St Andrews by bus
Why visit St Andrews for the day?
St Andrews is a small coastal town in Fife known worldwide as the home of golf and for the University of St Andrews. Medieval streets, castle and cathedral ruins, and broad beaches give it a historic yet lively character.
How to get from Inverkeithing to St Andrews by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 21:05.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Inverkeithing coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverkeithing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Inverkeithing is £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 coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing is 2h 30m to travel the 147 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Inverkeithing. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Inverkeithing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Inverkeithing including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing:
- 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 coach ticket from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Inverkeithing
Most Aberdeen to Inverkeithing buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Inverkeithing bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Inverkeithing
Which Aberdeen station do buses to Inverkeithing leave from?
Buses from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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