Inverness to Aviemore bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Inverness to Aviemore

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Inverness to Aviemore will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Inverness for Aviemore on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 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
01:20PM0h45
Inverness, Bus Station
02:05PMAviemore, Train Station
81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:50PM0h45
Inverness, Bus Station
05:35PMAviemore, Train Station
81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM0h45
Inverness, Bus Station
11:30AMAviemore, Train Station
81One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Inverness to Aviemore

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 40 km

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Train

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Inverness to Aviemore bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:14 PM
Last updated at 10:14 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 AM Inverness, Bus Station
0h45
11:30 AM Aviemore, Train Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station
0h45
2:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Inverness, Bus Station
0h45
5:35 PM Aviemore, Train Station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Inverness to Aviemore

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Buses from Inverness to Aviemore run on average 16 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Distance
40 km
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
05:36
Last bus
23:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach North Scotland from Inverness to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Aviemore with Megabus, FlixBus, Stagecoach North Scotland for as low as €6. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
€11
Megabus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Stagecoach North Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€12
Stagecoach North Scotland frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Inverness to Aviemore

FAQs: Take the bus from Inverness to Aviemore with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Inverness to Aviemore.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Inverness to Aviemore can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Inverness to Aviemore is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Inverness and Aviemore is on average 40 min   for the 39 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Inverness and Aviemore by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Inverness to Aviemore leaves at 07: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Inverness to Aviemore leaves at 20: 15.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Inverness to Aviemore with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Inverness to Aviemore you can take a coach with Megabus, FlixBus or Stagecoach North Scotland. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Inverness to Aviemore on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Inverness, Bus Station, which is located around 0.2 miles (298 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aviemore, Train Station, located 0.6 miles (974 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Aviemore from Inverness is worth doing with a journey time of 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Inverness to Aviemore is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Inverness to Aviemore including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Inverness to Aviemore has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.
    No, luggage for the coach from Inverness to Aviemore needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Inverness to Aviemore.

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