Bournemouth to Inverness bus

Sat 11 Apr
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth to Inverness

Showing times and prices for 12 Apr

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

21 h 10 m

Average duration

21 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

767 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bournemouth to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Inverness will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £78.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Bournemouth for Inverness every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 767 km distance in an average of 21 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 21 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.

  • FlixBus
    16:1021h10
    Bournemouth
    13:20Inverness
    £781One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Inverness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 767 km

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Train

£74

Average Price

Cheapest

£129

Average Price

21h 48m

Average total duration

21h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 14m

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10h 44m

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Inverness bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Inverness coaches for today, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express4:40 Bournemouth
17h38
22:18 Inverness2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bournemouth to Inverness by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Inverness

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Buses from Bournemouth to Inverness run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:36, the last at 15:20. The fastest coach covers the 767 km distance in 21h 10m.

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
767 km
Average bus duration
21h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
21h 10m
First bus
5:36
Last bus
15:20
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

FAQs: Bournemouth to Inverness coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Inverness can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Inverness is £74; 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 Bournemouth to Inverness is 21h 10m to travel the 767 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 Bournemouth to Inverness leaves at 5:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Inverness leaves at 15:20.
A trip to Inverness from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth to Inverness is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Inverness including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.
No, the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.
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 coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.
No, luggage for the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Inverness.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Inverness

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The major coach station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth, Coach Station for your trip from Bournemouth to Inverness.
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