🚌 Bus from Inverness to Fortrose
4 direct routes · about 35 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 22:15 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Stagecoach Bluebird | ~35 min | 11 | 07:00 | 22:15 | Bus Station Stance 4 (Stance) |
| 26A | Stagecoach Bluebird | ~34 min | 9 | 04:55 | 16:45 | Bus Station Stance 4 (Stance) |
| 423 | D & E Coaches | ~82 min | 1 | 07:15 | 07:15 | Longman Drive (opp) |
| 425 | D & E Coaches | ~72 min | 1 | 07:25 | 07:25 | Longman Drive (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Inverness on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Inverness to Fortrose?
4 routes run directly from Inverness to Fortrose: the 26 (Stagecoach Bluebird), the 26A (Stagecoach Bluebird), the 423 (D & E Coaches), the 425 (D & E Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Inverness to Fortrose?
Around 35 minutes on the 26, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Inverness to Fortrose?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 26) leaves around 07:00 and the last around 22:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Inverness to Fortrose?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.