There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Dundee 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 Union Street to Park and RideE8
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to OvergateUk091 / ...
2h 58mBus via Bus Station Stance 3
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and RideUk093 / ...
3h 23m£10–30Train via Perth
- Take the train from Inverness to PerthInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 10m£22–89Drive 125.8 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Dundee125.8 mi
2h 26m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Inverness to DundeeInverness - Edinburgh
3h 30m£20–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Dundee is to bus via Bus Station Stance 3 which costs £10 - £30 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Overgate via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Inverness and arriving at Dundee. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Inverness and Dundee is 138 miles. The road distance is 126.5 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dundee without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Inverness to Dundee, including transfers.
Inverness to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
Inverness to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dundee is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £22 - £90 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Street to Overgate via Park and Ride in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Perth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Inverness to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Dundee is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Inverness to Dundee.
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