Facts about the transport from Edinburgh to Inverness
| Cheapest Transport | $38 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 28m |
| Earliest Departure | 3:57 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:40 PM |
| Departures per day | 17 |
| Distance | 174 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Scottish Citylink |
Edinburgh to Inverness
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Edinburgh to Inverness Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Suntransfers | Standard 3pax | Any time | +2h 55m | $386.38 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 00:35 | 10:33 | $25.63 | |
Bus | Scottish Citylink | Standard AC | 03:54 | 09:15 | $62.53 | |
Bus | Scottish Citylink | Standard AC | 04:57 | 10:33 | $71.99 | |
Flight | British Airways | Economy | 05:55 | 20:10 | $585.98 | |
Bus | Scottish Citylink | Standard AC | 06:47 | 11:13 | $61.63 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 07:15 | 11:13 | $28.36 | |
Bus | Scottish Citylink | Standard AC | 07:33 | 12:03 | $61.63 | |
Flight | LoganAir LM | Economy | 08:00 | 10:20 | $388.72 | |
Flight | Aer Lingus | Economy | 08:20 | 15:10 | $323.74 | |
Train | ScotRail | Standard Premier | 08:37 | 12:06 | $120.50 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 09:15 | 13:33 | $28.36 | |
Train | ScotRail | Standard Premier | 09:35 | 13:25 | $183.61 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 10:15 | 14:03 | $25.63 | |
Train | ScotRail | Standard Premier | 10:32 | 14:16 | $120.50 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 11:15 | 15:13 | $25.63 | |
Train | ScotRail | Standard Premier | 11:36 | 15:29 | $241.01 | |
Bus | Megabus | Standard AC | 12:15 | 16:03 | $28.36 | |
Train | ScotRail | Standard Premier | 12:38 | 17:49 | $335.76 | |
Flight | British Airways | Economy | 13:05 | 09:40 | $164.77 |
How to get from Edinburgh to Inverness
Travelling between Edinburgh and Inverness is possible by bus. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Edinburgh from Inverness?
Travelling by land the distance between Edinburgh and Inverness is 174 km while it is about 174 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Inverness?
Travelling by bus between Edinburgh and Inverness, expect to spend about 7 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Edinburgh to Inverness?
bus tickets for Edinburgh - Inverness route will set you back about USD 54.33. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Edinburgh and Inverness?
Buses from Edinburgh to Inverness ride 17 times a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Edinburgh and Inverness by bus
To get from Edinburgh to Inverness your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
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Useful tips for bus travellers:- For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
- Water, snacks or a light lunch may be included into your ticket price.
- Not all buses feature toilets on-board but scare not - they make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Edinburgh and Inverness
Scottish Citylink.
How many travellers choose to get from Edinburgh to Inverness by bus?
We have sold bus tickets to 549 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.
Transportation from Edinburgh to Inverness
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