There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Inverness by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus Uk091 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093 / ...
3h 2m£22–49Bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus Ember
- Take the bus from Perth Broxden Park and Ride to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 10m£18–27Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
3h 35m£40–120Drive 126.4 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Invernesscar 126.4 mi
2h 31m£32–46Train via Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
3h 45m£31–88
Dundee to Inverness by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Inverness is to bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens which costs £18 - £27 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Inverness is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Overgate and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Inverness. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Dundee and Inverness is 138 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs £21 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Dundee to Inverness, including transfers.
Dundee to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Inverness is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Overgate to Bus Station Stance 3 via Park and Ride in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Inverness twice daily. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–40
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Broxden Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth Broxden Park and Ride to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Dundee to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Inverness is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Dundee to Inverness.
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