Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Aviemore station (AVM) for Inverness station (INV) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 45 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.

FlixBus
13:100h45
Aviemore station (AVM)
13:55Inverness station (INV)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:400h45
Aviemore station (AVM)
16:25Inverness station (INV)
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:100h45
Aviemore station (AVM)
19:55Inverness station (INV)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 40 km

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£6

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£16

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1h 15m

Average total duration

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45m

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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Live departures

Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus15:40 Aviemore station (AVM)
0h45
16:25 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:10 Aviemore station (AVM)
0h45
19:55 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
meinfernbus_flixbus13:10 Aviemore station (AVM)
0h45
13:55 Inverness station (INV)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV)

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Buses from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 45m.

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
40 km
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
10:30
Last bus
20:10
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, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV)You can travel by bus between Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton for as low as £4. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
43m
Cheapest Price
£11
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.

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£10
Scottish Citylink frequency
12 a day

Park's of Hamilton

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) 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 station (INV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) is £6; 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 Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) is 45m to travel the 40 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 Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) leaves at 10:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) leaves at 20:10.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV), you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton for the best way to get you to Inverness station (INV). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aviemore station (AVM) and Inverness station (INV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Inverness station (INV) from Aviemore station (AVM) is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aviemore station (AVM) and Inverness station (INV) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV):
  • 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 coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) depends on the coach 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 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 Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV):
  • 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 coach ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV):
  • 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 coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aviemore station (AVM) to Inverness station (INV) with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

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