4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stirling to Inverness
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stirling to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stirling 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 Stirling 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 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stirling to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling 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 train which can get you there in 2h 48m. 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 £7, and a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 152 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price | £137 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stirling to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stirling to Inverness coaches for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 Stirling | 5h25 | 18:20 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Stirling | 7h30 | 22:25 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:20 Stirling | 4h05 | 22:25 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:27 Stirling | 3h18 | 22:45 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 31 January | |||||
| 07:55 Stirling | 4h25 | 12:20 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:55 Stirling | 3h25 | 12:20 Inverness | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stirling to Inverness
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Buses from Stirling to Inverness run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 20:27. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:27 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Hunters Executive Coaches, Scottish Citylink, Dochertys Midland Coache, Midland Bluebird from Stirling to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Stirling to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Hunters Executive Coaches, Scottish Citylink, Dochertys Midland Coache, Midland Bluebird for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Dochertys Midland Coache
Midland Bluebird
FAQs: Stirling to Inverness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling 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.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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