Dunfermline to Inverness bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dunfermline to Inverness

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunfermline to Inverness will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Dunfermline for Inverness every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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
10:255h25
Dunfermline
15:50Inverness
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:253h30
Dunfermline
19:55Inverness
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:255h30
Dunfermline
19:55Inverness
£131One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:257h30
Dunfermline
13:55Inverness
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dunfermline to Inverness

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £119.

Distance: 163 km

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Flight

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£66

Average Price

£133

Average Price

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Dunfermline to Inverness bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Inverness coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus06:25 Dunfermline
7h30
13:55 Inverness0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:25 Dunfermline
5h25
15:50 Inverness0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:25 Dunfermline
5h30
19:55 Inverness0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:25 Dunfermline
3h30
19:55 Inverness0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Inverness

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Buses from Dunfermline to Inverness run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:54, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
163 km
Average bus duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
04:54
Last bus
20:15
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: FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland from Dunfermline to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Dunfermline to Inverness with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £8. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£20
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Dunfermline to Inverness coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline to Inverness can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunfermline to Inverness is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dunfermline to Inverness coach travel time is 3 h 25 min   for the 101 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dunfermline to Inverness leaves at 04: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dunfermline to Inverness leaves at 20: 30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Dunfermline to Inverness with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Dunfermline to Inverness coach with Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Dunfermline and Inverness as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Inverness, Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (298 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Inverness from Dunfermline is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dunfermline to Inverness by coach is June.
You have options as you can travel between Dunfermline and Inverness 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Inverness

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