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Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Highland history, archaeology, Jacobite stories and natural heritage. A strong introduction to Inverness and the region.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dunkeld to Inverness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
2 h
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
2 h
Buses on 09 Oct
1
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dunkeld to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkeld to Inverness will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 1 buses from Dunkeld to Inverness, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
18:552h00Dunkeld20:55Inverness£91One-way0 changes
- 18:552h00Dunkeld20:55Inverness£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunkeld to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dunkeld to Inverness run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:20, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 108 km |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 7:20 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Dunkeld to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkeld to Inverness coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:55 Dunkeld | 2h00 | 19:55 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dunkeld to Inverness coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Dunkeld to Inverness.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Dunkeld to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Dunkeld to Inverness with FlixBus 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
Complete guide to Inverness
Things to do in Inverness
Discover the best of Inverness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverness trip today.
- Recommended
The Highlanders' Museum
Small military museum at Fort George with regimental collections, uniforms and medals. Best for visitors interested in Highland army history.
Highland Archive Centre
Community museum in a former church telling the story of Highland life through local artefacts, archives and changing displays near central Inverness.
- Must visit
Ness Islands
Tree-lined riverside walk linking islands, bridges and paths on the River Ness. Popular for gentle walks, views and a peaceful break near the centre.
- Recommended
Ness Walk
Attractive promenade along the River Ness with mature trees, historic buildings and access to the cathedral, theatre and city centre walks.
- Recommended
Muirtown Locks
Canal-side walking area south-west of the city where boats pass through locks. It offers easy waterside views and a different side of Inverness.
- Vegetarian
Scottish Porridge
Classic Highland porridge made with oats, water or milk, and salt. A staple breakfast in the Highlands, prized for warmth and simplicity.
- Gluten-free
Black Isle Smoked Salmon
Cured salmon from the nearby Black Isle, often lightly smoked. It showcases the region’s excellent fish and traditional smoking methods.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet and spice, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s most famous traditional dish.
MacGregor's Bar
Well-known traditional venue for haggis, pies and Scottish comfort food, with a lively, informal feel in the city centre.
The Mustard Seed
Popular modern bistro serving Scottish seafood, steaks and classics in a relaxed central setting by the River Ness.
Rocpool Restaurant
Stylish restaurant focused on local Highland produce, including venison, beef and seafood, with a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: accommodation can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other regional tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city centre
Inverness Bus Station -> Inverness Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single bus fares in participating Highland routes are capped at £2 from 23 March 2026. Buy before boarding in the Stagecoach Bus app if you want mobile tickets.
- Inverness city centre is compact, and the bus and rail stations are within easy walking distance of central sights. Check live bus times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Dunkeld to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkeld 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Dunkeld to Inverness can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunkeld to Inverness is £11; 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 Dunkeld to Inverness is 1h 55m to travel the 108 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 Dunkeld to Inverness leaves at 7:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dunkeld to Inverness leaves at 20:15.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Dunkeld to Inverness with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dunkeld to Inverness, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dunkeld and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dunkeld , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Perth, Broxden Park and Ride, Perth, Bus Station, Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) . When arriving in Inverness , you can end your route in coach stations like Inverness, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Perth, Broxden Park and Ride, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Inverness, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Dunkeld and Inverness.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dunkeld to Inverness for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dunkeld to Inverness:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dunkeld to Inverness depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Dunkeld to Inverness.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dunkeld to Inverness:
- 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 Dunkeld to Inverness:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dunkeld to Inverness. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dunkeld to Inverness with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dunkeld to Inverness with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dunkeld to Inverness with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkeld and Inverness
Most Dunkeld to Inverness buses use the Perth, Broxden Park and Ride to Inverness, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunkeld and Inverness bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dunkeld
Arrival bus stations in Inverness
Which Inverness station do buses from Dunkeld arrive at?
Buses from Dunkeld to Inverness arrive at Inverness, Bus Station. Inverness, Bus Station is from Inverness city centre.
Inverness, Bus StationInverness Bus Station, Margaret St, Inverness IV1 1LT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness, Bus Station from Inverness city centre
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Inverness, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Inverness, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness, Bus Station: Wheelchair access provided.
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