The average bus between Inverness and Glenrothes takes 4h 18m and the fastest bus takes 3h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Glenrothes. 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 3 hours between Inverness and Glenrothes. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Glenrothes at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Glenrothes. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Glenrothes station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Inverness to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Glenrothes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
The distance between Inverness and Glenrothes is 156.4 km. The road distance is 255 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.