- Must visit
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 Kinross to Inverness
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kinross to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kinross 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
Of the 1 buses that leave Kinross 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 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
16:552h25Kinross19:20Inverness£91One-way0 changes
- 16:552h25Kinross19:20Inverness£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Kinross to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kinross to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 150 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £237 Average Price |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kinross to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kinross to Inverness coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 13:07 Park And Ride | 2h58 | 16:05 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:08 Kirklands Hotel | 3h52 | 17:00 Inverness | 1 change | |
| 14:07 Park And Ride | 3h08 | 17:15 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:07 Park And Ride | 2h58 | 18:05 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:07 Park And Ride | 3h08 | 19:15 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:13 Kirklands Hotel | 3h07 | 19:20 Inverness | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Park And Ride | 2h54 | 20:10 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:16 Park And Ride | 3h07 | 21:23 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:11 Park And Ride | 3h07 | 22:18 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Megabus as well as Glenfarg Community Transport Group, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer coaches services from Kinross to Inverness.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kinross to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kinross to Inverness run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:03, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 2h 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 150 km |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 3:03 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Megabus, Glenfarg Community Transport Group, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Kinross to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Kinross to Inverness with Megabus, Glenfarg Community Transport Group, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£16
Megabus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
Glenfarg Community Transport Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Glenfarg Community Transport Group frequency
1 a day
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£17
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
2 a day
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
1 a day
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£22
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
7 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Kinross to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kinross 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 Kinross to Inverness can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kinross to Inverness is £9; 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 Kinross to Inverness is 2h 25m to travel the 150 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 Kinross to Inverness leaves at 3:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kinross to Inverness leaves at 20:10.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Kinross to Inverness with Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kinross to Inverness, you can count on Megabus, Glenfarg Community Transport Group, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kinross and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Inverness from Kinross is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kinross to Inverness is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kinross and Inverness including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kinross to Inverness for coach company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kinross to Inverness:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kinross to Inverness depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kinross 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kinross to Inverness.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kinross to Inverness:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kinross to Inverness:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kinross to Inverness.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kinross to Inverness with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kinross to Inverness with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kinross to Inverness with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kinross and Inverness
Most Kinross to Inverness buses use the Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride to Inverness, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kinross and Inverness bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kinross
Arrival bus stations in Inverness
Kinross, Park and RideKinross Park & Ride, Kinross KY13 8FR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Kinross, Park and Ride from Kinross city centre
Bus201, X56 · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
56A, 56B, 56 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Kinross, Park and Ride bus station facilities and services
Kinross, Park and Ride 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 Kinross, Park and Ride. ATMs are available at Kinross, Park and Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kinross, Park and Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kinross, Park and Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kinross, Park and Ride: Ramp access available.
Which Inverness station do buses from Kinross arrive at?
Buses from Kinross 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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