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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Inverness to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £12
tomorrow
from £11
Friday
from £10
Saturday
from £10
Sunday
from £8
Monday
from £9
Tuesday
from £10

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    09:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    13:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    09:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    12:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    16:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Inverness to Edinburgh via Perth, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 45m
      0
      07:20
      Inverness
      Coach Station
      09:45
      Perth
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      0h 55m
      0
      10:10
      Perth
      Broxden Park and Ride
      11:05
      Edinburgh
      Ingliston Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    20:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    00:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    20:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    07:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    11:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    16:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    09:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    13:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    20:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    00:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:00
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    3h 40m
    0
    20:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    07:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    11:05
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    07:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    12:00
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    7h 40m
    0
    09:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    16:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 50m
    0
    10:45
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    16:35
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    3h 50m
    0
    10:45
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    14:35
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    00:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    16:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    16:50
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Edinburgh
    Ingliston Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    07:20
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    11:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    09:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    13:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    12:50
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    17:00
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    12:50
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 5m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10

Frequency of bus connections between Inverness and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Inverness and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily coaches from Inverness to Edinburgh. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 30 daily coaches between Inverness and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 112 coaches from Inverness to Edinburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Inverness and Edinburgh, with 14 offers.

Facts about coaches from Inverness to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 30 times every day by bus from Inverness to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Inverness to Edinburgh starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 3h 40m
Earliest Coach 07:20
Latest Coach 20:10
Daily Bus Connections 30 Ø
Distance 180.9 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Inverness to Edinburgh

Every day, 30 buses from 1 coach companies leave Inverness for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/04/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/04
Tuesday 22/04
Wednesday 23/04
£25
Thursday 24/04
£11
Friday 25/04
£10
Saturday 26/04
£10
Sunday 27/04
£8
Monday 28/04
£17
Tuesday 29/04
£10
Wednesday 30/04
£9
Thursday 01/05
£18
Friday 02/05
£17
Saturday 03/05
£10
Sunday 04/05
£16
Monday 05/05
£10
Tuesday 06/05
£9
Wednesday 07/05
£10
Thursday 08/05
£8
Friday 09/05
£8
Saturday 10/05
£8
Sunday 11/05
£8
Monday 12/05
£17
Tuesday 13/05
£8
Wednesday 14/05
£8
Thursday 15/05
£8
Friday 16/05
£18
Saturday 17/05
£8
Sunday 18/05

The cheapest time to travel from Inverness to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Inverness to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Inverness to Edinburgh. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Inverness to Edinburgh, with £8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from Inverness to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Inverness to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Inverness to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Inverness to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Inverness to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Inverness to Edinburgh from our users.

FlixBus from Inverness to Edinburgh

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Inverness to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 3h 40m
Earliest Coach 07:20
Last Coach 20:10
Daily Connections 30 Ø
Found on 22/04/2025

All bus stations and stops in Inverness and Edinburgh

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Inverness and Edinburgh.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Inverness to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Inverness to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Inverness to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Inverness to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Inverness to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Inverness to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Inverness - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Inverness - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £8 and takes 3h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Inverness to Edinburgh?

The connection Inverness to Edinburgh is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Inverness - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Inverness to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 30 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Inverness take?

The quickest coach from Inverness to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 3h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Inverness to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Inverness at 07:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Inverness to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Inverness at 20:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Inverness - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Inverness to Edinburgh can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Inverness and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from Inverness?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Inverness Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Inverness Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Inverness to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Inverness to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Inverness and to Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Inverness and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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