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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stirling to Inverness
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stirling to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stirling to Inverness will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Stirling for Inverness on Wed, Nov 05, 2 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 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
07:55AM4h25
Stirling12:20PMInverness
€141One-way
0 transfers
12:55PM5h25
Stirling06:20PMInverness
€141One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM4h25
Stirling12:20PMInverness
€141One-way
0 transfers
12:55PM5h25
Stirling06:20PMInverness
€141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stirling to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Inverness 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 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 152 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €150 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stirling to Inverness bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:45 PM
Last updated at 10:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Stirling | 4h25 | 12:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Stirling | 5h25 | 6:20 PM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stirling to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stirling to Inverness run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
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 152 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:27 |
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: Megabus, FlixBus, Hunters Executive Coaches, Scottish Citylink, Dochertys Midland Coache, Midland Bluebird from Stirling to InvernessYou can travel by bus between Stirling to Inverness with Megabus, FlixBus, Hunters Executive Coaches, Scottish Citylink, Dochertys Midland Coache, Midland Bluebird for as low as €7. 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
€7
FlixBus frequency
20 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
€18
Megabus frequency
10 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.
Hunters Executive Coaches
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Hunters Executive Coaches frequency
1 a day
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€29
Scottish Citylink frequency
10 a day
Dochertys Midland Coache
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Dochertys Midland Coache frequency
2 a day
Midland Bluebird
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Midland Bluebird frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Stirling to Inverness
FAQs: Take the bus from Stirling to Inverness 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 Stirling to Inverness.
Cheap coach tickets from Stirling to Inverness can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stirling 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.
The average journey time by coach from Stirling to Inverness is 3 h 20 min to travel the 152 km long route, with around there are 19 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stirling to Inverness leaves at 07: 07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Stirling to Inverness leaves at 20: 10.
There are 19 coaches a day from Stirling to Inverness which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus, Midland Bluebird, Scottish Citylink, Dochertys Midland Coache or Hunters Executive Coaches. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Stirling to Inverness you can take a coach with Megabus, FlixBus, Midland Bluebird, Scottish Citylink, Dochertys Midland Coache or Hunters Executive Coaches. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Stirling to Inverness on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Inverness from Stirling is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stirling to Inverness is October.
You have options as you can travel to Inverness from Stirling 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Stirling to Inverness has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
No, luggage for the coach from Stirling to Inverness needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stirling to Inverness.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stirling to Inverness
Stirling
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The major bus station for departures in Stirling is Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station for your trip from Stirling to Inverness.
Stirling, Gooscroft Bus Station
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Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Inverness from Stirling.
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