Bus from Inverness to Pitlochry

8 direct routes · about 130 min · first bus 06:00, last bus 02:56 (weekdays).

Next buses to Pitlochry as of 11:44

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Inverness, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
E9 Ember ~130 min 11 Sat 11 · Sun 11 06:51 02:56 Union Street (Stop D) Fishers Hotel (opp) Tomatin, Aviemore, Kingussie, Newtonmore, Dalwhinnie & Calvine
M90 Scottish Citylink ~118 min 10 Sat 10 · Sun 10 07:25 20:25 Bus Station Stance 3 West End Car Park (at) Aviemore & Dalwhinnie
E8 Ember ~123 min 10 Sat 10 · Sun 10 08:25 01:54 Union Street (Stop D) Fishers Hotel (opp) Aviemore, Dalwhinnie & Calvine
M10 Scottish Citylink ~118 min 7 Sat 11 · Sun 11 06:00 18:05 Bus Station Stance 3 West End Car Park (at) Aviemore
UK093 FlixBus ~110 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 6 07:35 17:00 Bus Station Stance 3 West End Car Park (at) Aviemore
UK094 FlixBus ~115 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 09:15 15:20 Bus Station Stance 3 West End Car Park (at) Aviemore
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · M90, M91

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
M90 Park's of Hamilton ~113 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 15:00 15:00 Bus Station Stance 3 Fishers Hotel (opp) Tomatin, Aviemore & Dalwhinnie
M91 Park's of Hamilton ~130 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 17:00 17:00 Bus Station Stance 3 Fishers Hotel (opp) Tomatin, Aviemore, Alvie, Kincraig, Lynchat, Kingussie & 4 more

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every E9 bus, E8 bus or M10 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Inverness to Pitlochry?

8 routes run directly from Inverness to Pitlochry: the E9 (Ember), the M90 (Scottish Citylink), the E8 (Ember), the M10 (Scottish Citylink), the UK093 (FlixBus), the UK094 (FlixBus), the M90 (Park's of Hamilton), the M91 (Park's of Hamilton). The most frequent is the E9, 11 times each weekday — board at Union Street (Stop D) and get off at Fishers Hotel (opp), about 130 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Inverness to Pitlochry?

Around 130 minutes on the E9, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Tomatin, Aviemore, Kingussie, Newtonmore and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Inverness to Pitlochry?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:00 and the last around 02:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Inverness to Pitlochry?

This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.

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