The average bus between Aberdeen and Inverness takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Aberdeen to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Aberdeen and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 2:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Inverness at 1:26 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberdeen Union Street station and arriving at Inverness Union Street station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
Aberdeen to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
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The distance between Aberdeen and Inverness is 133 km. The road distance is 165 km.
Ember operates a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route hourly.