The average bus between Cruden Bay and Inverness takes 6h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cruden Bay 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 4 hours between Cruden Bay and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cruden Bay is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Park & Ride and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cruden Bay to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cruden Bay to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Cruden Bay station and arriving at Inverness station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Cruden Bay to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bridge of Don Park and Ride station.
Cruden Bay to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
The distance between Cruden Bay and Inverness is 142 km. The road distance is 217 km.
Ember operates a bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Inverness Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 24m.