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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

€11

Average ticket price on Oct 04

€13

Fastest journey on Oct 04

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

3 h 41 m

Buses on Oct 04

18

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 18 buses from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV), including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM6h10
    Ingliston, Park & Ride
    8:55 PMInverness, Bus Station
    €111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 PM3h45
    Ingliston, Park & Ride
    5:00 PMInverness, Bus Station
    €111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 AM3h50
    Ingliston, Park & Ride
    3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station
    €111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 AM9h35
    Ingliston, Park & Ride
    8:55 PMInverness, Bus Station
    €111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 AM6h10
    Ingliston, Park & Ride
    1:20 PMInverness, Bus Station
    €111One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV)

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Buses from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 13:45. The fastest bus covers the 178 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
178 km
Average bus duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
6:05 AM
Last bus
1:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport
5h50
8:55 PM Inverness station (INV)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
3h40
7:20 PM Inverness station (INV)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:50 PM Edinburgh Airport
4h05
7:55 PM Inverness station (INV)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 4
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride
3h45
10:50 AM Inverness, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:10 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride
3h35
10:45 AM Inverness, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride
6h10
1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:40 AM Ingliston, Park & Ride
3h40
1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:49 AM Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd
5h21
3:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV).

Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV)You can travel by bus between Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) with FlixBus for as low as €9. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
18 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) 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 station (INV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) is 3h 30m to travel the 178 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) leaves at 1:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV), you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Inverness station (INV). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness station (INV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness station (INV) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV):
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV):
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV):
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness station (INV) with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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