How to get from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness by bus?

From Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness by bus

Take one direct bus from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness in Inverness: take the MEGABUS M90 bus from Edinburgh Bus Station station to Inverness Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The bus schedule from Bus Station, Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Inverness on the Moovit app.

233min
Walk to bus station
Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
Walk to Inverness
Leaves from Edinburgh Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Edinburgh Bus Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS M90
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Inverness Bus Station
    228 min
  • 4
    Walk to Inverness
    Walk to
    Inverness
    Queensgate
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness by train

Take one direct train from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness in Inverness: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Inverness station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min. The bus schedule from Bus Station, Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Inverness on the Moovit app.

227min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Inverness
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh
    690 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverness
    208 min
  • 4
    Walk to Inverness
    Walk to
    Inverness
    Queensgate
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness

The distance between Bus Station, Edinburgh and Inverness is approximately 258.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 233 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Inverness – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness

To check the bus schedule from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bus Station, Edinburgh) and destination (Inverness), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness by train

Take one direct train from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness in Inverness: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Inverness station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min. The bus schedule from Bus Station, Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Inverness on the Moovit app.

227min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Inverness
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh
    690 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverness
    208 min
  • 4
    Walk to Inverness
    Walk to
    Inverness
    Queensgate
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness?

    The fastest way takes 233 minutes, using Bus line MEGABUS M90.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness?

    The alternative route takes 227 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bus Station, Edinburgh and Inverness?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Bus Station, Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Inverness in Inverness in 3 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness?

    The MEGABUS M90 bus line goes from Edinburgh Bus Station station near Bus Station, Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Inverness station near Inverness in Inverness.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness by bus?

    The total travel time between Bus Station, Edinburgh and Inverness by bus is about 3 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bus Station, Edinburgh to get to Inverness?

    Get on the MEGABUS M90 bus from the Edinburgh Bus Station stop near Bus Station, Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bus Station, Edinburgh and Inverness?

    Get off the bus at the Inverness stop, which is closest to Inverness.

  • When is the first bus from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness?

    The first bus from Bus Station, Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Inverness in Inverness is megabus M90: Edinburgh - Inverness. It leaves the Edinburgh Bus Station stop at 08:10.

  • When is the last train from Bus Station, Edinburgh to Inverness?

    The last train from Bus Station, Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Inverness in Inverness is the ScotRail line. It leaves the Edinburgh station at 19:34.

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