The average bus between Edinburgh Princes Street and Inverness takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh Princes Street 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 hourly between Edinburgh Princes Street and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Princes Street is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Princes Street station and arriving at Inverness station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
Edinburgh Princes Street to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh Princes Street to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Book your Edinburgh Princes Street to Inverness bus tickets online with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and Park's of Hamilton.
The distance between Edinburgh Princes Street and Inverness is 181 km. The road distance is 262 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.