Dunfermline to Inverness bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dunfermline to Inverness

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dunfermline to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunfermline to Inverness will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dunfermline to Inverness without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:25PM8h30
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
08:55PMInverness, Bus Station
€221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:25AM3h25
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
10:50AMInverness, Bus Station
€221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:30AM6h25
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
02:55PMInverness, Bus Station
€221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:30AM4h50
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
01:20PMInverness, Bus Station
€221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:35PM7h20
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
08:55PMInverness, Bus Station
€221One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 163 km

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€72

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€145

Average price

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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3h 51m

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Live departures

Dunfermline to Inverness bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Inverness buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:25 AM Dunfermline
5h25
3:50 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:25 PM Dunfermline
3h30
7:55 PM Inverness0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Inverness

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Buses from Dunfermline to Inverness run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:54, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 163 km distance in 3h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
163 km
Average bus duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
04:54
Last bus
20:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland from Dunfermline to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Dunfermline to Inverness with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€22
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dunfermline to Inverness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline to Inverness by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dunfermline to Inverness can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunfermline to Inverness is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dunfermline to Inverness coach time is 3 h 25 min   covering the 163 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dunfermline to Inverness leaves at 04: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dunfermline to Inverness leaves at 20: 15.
There are 12 coaches a day from Dunfermline to Inverness which require at least one change with FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Dunfermline to Inverness coach with FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Dunfermline to Inverness as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride, which is located around 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Inverness, Bus Station, located 0.2 miles (298 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Inverness from Dunfermline is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dunfermline to Inverness is September.
You have options as you can travel between Dunfermline and Inverness 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dunfermline to Inverness, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dunfermline to Inverness.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dunfermline to Inverness

    Dunfermline
    Inverness
    The major bus station for departures in Dunfermline is Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride for your trip from Dunfermline to Inverness.
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