- Must visit
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Highland history, archaeology, Jacobite stories and natural heritage. A strong introduction to Inverness and the region.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Achnasheen to Inverness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 10 m
Buses on 13 Oct
1
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Achnasheen to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 buses from Achnasheen to Inverness, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Achnasheen to Inverness
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Take a bus from Achnasheen to Inverness and enjoy the approximately 52 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:55, the last at 13:35.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22
Distance 52 km |
First bus 8:55 |
Last bus 13:35 |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22
Live departures
Achnasheen to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Achnasheen to Inverness coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:10 Station | 1h10 | 10:20 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
- Recommended
The Highlanders' Museum
Small military museum at Fort George with regimental collections, uniforms and medals. Best for visitors interested in Highland army history.
Highland Archive Centre
Community museum in a former church telling the story of Highland life through local artefacts, archives and changing displays near central Inverness.
- Must visit
Ness Islands
Tree-lined riverside walk linking islands, bridges and paths on the River Ness. Popular for gentle walks, views and a peaceful break near the centre.
- Recommended
Ness Walk
Attractive promenade along the River Ness with mature trees, historic buildings and access to the cathedral, theatre and city centre walks.
- Recommended
Muirtown Locks
Canal-side walking area south-west of the city where boats pass through locks. It offers easy waterside views and a different side of Inverness.
- Vegetarian
Scottish Porridge
Classic Highland porridge made with oats, water or milk, and salt. A staple breakfast in the Highlands, prized for warmth and simplicity.
- Gluten-free
Black Isle Smoked Salmon
Cured salmon from the nearby Black Isle, often lightly smoked. It showcases the region’s excellent fish and traditional smoking methods.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet and spice, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s most famous traditional dish.
MacGregor's Bar
Well-known traditional venue for haggis, pies and Scottish comfort food, with a lively, informal feel in the city centre.
The Mustard Seed
Popular modern bistro serving Scottish seafood, steaks and classics in a relaxed central setting by the River Ness.
Rocpool Restaurant
Stylish restaurant focused on local Highland produce, including venison, beef and seafood, with a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: accommodation can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other regional tourist cities.
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 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city centre
Inverness Bus Station -> Inverness Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single bus fares in participating Highland routes are capped at £2 from 23 March 2026. Buy before boarding in the Stagecoach Bus app if you want mobile tickets.
- Inverness city centre is compact, and the bus and rail stations are within easy walking distance of central sights. Check live bus times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
Best day trips from Inverness by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Inverness are Aviemore, Nairn, Elgin and Fort William. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Inverness on Omio.
Day trip from Inverness to Aviemore by bus
Why visit Aviemore for the day?
Aviemore is a Highland town in the Cairngorms National Park, known for mountain scenery and outdoor activities. Its modern resort character makes it a base for walking, cycling and winter snowsports.
How to get from Inverness to Aviemore by bus?
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:36, the last at 23:19. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Inverness to Nairn by bus
How to get from Inverness to Nairn by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:13, the last at 12:48.
Day trip from Inverness to Elgin by bus
Why visit Elgin for the day?
Elgin is the historic centre of Moray, best known for the ruins of Elgin Cathedral and its links to Scotch whisky. Its compact centre, old stone buildings and nearby countryside give it a calm north-east Scottish character.
How to get from Inverness to Elgin by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 08:56, the last at 23:32.
Day trip from Inverness to Fort William by bus
Why visit Fort William for the day?
Fort William is a Highland town on Loch Linnhe, best known as the gateway to Ben Nevis. Its character is shaped by mountain scenery, outdoor sports and a working-town feel.
How to get from Inverness to Fort William by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 19:25.
FAQs: Achnasheen to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Achnasheen to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Achnasheen to Inverness leaves at 8:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Achnasheen to Inverness leaves at 13:35.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Achnasheen and Inverness including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
No, luggage for the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Achnasheen to Inverness.
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