The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Inverness
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
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 £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dundee for Inverness every day 5 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 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dundee to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 136 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:25 Dundee | 4h30 | 19:55 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 1 December | |||||
![]() | 09:55 Dundee | 6h30 | 16:25 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:25 Dundee | 4h25 | 15:50 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:50 Dundee | 3h23 | 16:13 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:25 Dundee | 8h00 | 22:25 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dundee to Inverness by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Inverness
Buses from Dundee to Inverness run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:54, the last at 20:46. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 136 km |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 37 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 04:54 |
Last bus 20:46 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Moffat + Williamson from Dundee to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Moffat + Williamson for as low as £9. 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.

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