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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 Lockerbie to Inverness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £0
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 6 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 6 h 48 m
- Buses on 30 Oct
- 7
- Distance
- 267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lockerbie to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lockerbie to Inverness you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:17 6h18 Alexandra Drive 13:35 Inverness Find prices2 changes8:42 6h28 Alexandra Drive 15:10 Inverness Find prices2 changes10:17 6h43 Alexandra Drive 17:00 Inverness Find prices2 changes12:02 7h33 Alexandra Drive 19:35 Inverness Find prices2 changes13:42 6h58 Alexandra Drive 20:40 Inverness Find prices2 changes
7:17 6h18 Alexandra Drive 13:35 Inverness Find prices2 changes8:42 6h28 Alexandra Drive 15:10 Inverness Find prices2 changes10:17 6h43 Alexandra Drive 17:00 Inverness Find prices2 changes13:42 6h58 Alexandra Drive 20:40 Inverness Find prices2 changes12:02 7h33 Alexandra Drive 19:35 Inverness Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lockerbie to Inverness
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Take a bus from Lockerbie to Inverness and enjoy the approximately 267 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:36, the last at 15:22.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £83
Distance 267 km |
First bus 5:36 |
Last bus 15:22 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £83
Frequently asked questions about your Lockerbie to Inverness trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lockerbie to Inverness.
The earliest coach from Lockerbie to Inverness leaves at 5:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lockerbie to Inverness leaves at 15:22.
Live departures
Lockerbie to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lockerbie to Inverness coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 Alexandra Drive | 6h18 | 13:35 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| 8:42 Alexandra Drive | 6h28 | 15:10 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| 10:17 Alexandra Drive | 6h43 | 17:00 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| 12:02 Alexandra Drive | 7h33 | 19:35 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 Alexandra Drive | 6h58 | 20:40 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| 14:57 Alexandra Drive | 7h48 | 22:45 Inverness | 2 changes | |
| 17:37 Alexandra Drive | 16h58 | 10:35 Inverness | 2 changes | |
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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: Lockerbie to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lockerbie 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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