4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Inverness
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dundee to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Inverness will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 3 buses that leave Dundee for Inverness 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 136 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
9:254h45Dundee14:10Inverness£91One-way0 changes- 16:254h30Dundee20:55Inverness£151One-way0 changes
- 10:254h45Dundee15:10Inverness£171One-way0 changes
- 16:254h30Dundee20:55Inverness£151One-way0 changes
- 10:254h45Dundee15:10Inverness£171One-way0 changes
- 9:254h45Dundee14:10Inverness£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dundee to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 136 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Live departures
Dundee to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Inverness coaches for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:25 Dundee | 4h45 | 14:10 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Dundee | 4h30 | 20:55 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 Dundee | 4h00 | 20:55 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Inverness.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Inverness.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Inverness.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dundee to Inverness run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 20:46. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 136 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 30 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 20:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Dundee to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dundee to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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