1 Queensgate C ↔ Fort George

Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. First bus 05:20, last bus 23:55. 28 journeys on weekdays.

💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 1. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Fort George · Monday to Friday towards Fort George · Saturday towards Fort George · Sunday towards Queensgate C · Monday to Friday towards Queensgate C · Saturday towards Queensgate C · Sunday
1 towards Fort George — Monday to Friday (14 journeys)
Queensgate (Stop C) 05:2006:2506:4008:0008:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:4517:45
Inverness Shopping Park (at) 05:2906:3406:5108:1108:4609:4610:4611:4612:4613:4614:4615:4816:5817:56
Smithton Church (opp) ·06:41··08:5309:5310:5311:5312:5313:5314:5315:5517:0518:03
Culloden Academy (o/s) ·06:49··09:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:0417:1418:12
Wellside Road End (opp) 05:3706:5106:5908:1909:0410:0411:0412:0413:0414:0415:0416:0617:1618:14
Mid Coul (at) 05:46·············
Inverness Airport Railway Station (W-bound) 05:5007:0207:1008:3009:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1717:2718:25
Terminal Building (at) 05:5607:0807:1608:3609:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2115:2116:2317:3318:31
Station Drive (opp) 06:0307:1407:2308:4309:2810:2811:2812:2813:2814:2815:2816:3017:4018:38
Church (opp) 06:0607:1607:2608:46········17:4318:41
Church (o/s) 06:0607:1607:2608:4609:3110:3111:3112:3113:3114:3115:3116:3317:4318:41
Visitor Centre (o/s) ····09:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:3715:3716:39··
Spar Shop (o/s) ··07:44···········
Bus Station ··07:50···········

Route map

All stops on route 1

1 towards Fort George

  1. Queensgate (Stop C) Inverness
  2. Falcon Sq (at) Inverness
  3. Morrisons (o/s) Millburn
  4. Diriebught Road (opp) Millburn
  5. King Duncans Road (opp) Millburn
  6. Inverness Shopping Park (at) Inverness Retail Park
  7. Culloden Hall (o/s) Smithton
  8. Stratton A (SE-bound) Smithton
  9. Stratton B (E-bound) Smithton
  10. Smithton Road (opp) Smithton
  11. Barn Church (at) Culloden
  12. Smithton Villas (opp) Smithton
  13. Shop (o/s) Smithton
  14. Cameron Court (opp) Smithton
  15. Primary School (o/s) Smithton
  16. Smithton Church (opp) Smithton
  17. Forestry Commission (o/s) Culloden
  18. Alder Place (at) Culloden
  19. Macgillivary Court (at) Culloden
  20. Galloway Drive (at) Culloden
  21. Duncan Forbes School (opp) Culloden
  22. Hazel Avenue (at) Culloden
  23. Culloden Academy (o/s) Culloden
  24. Culloden Academy side (at) Culloden
  25. Wellside Road End (opp) Balloch
  26. Layby (NE-bound) Tornagrain
  27. Mid Coul (at) Tornagrain
  28. Inverness Airport Railway Station (W-bound) Inverness Airport
  29. Terminal Building (at) Inverness Airport
  30. Airport Road (opp) Inverness Airport
  31. Cameron Drive (at) Ardersier
  32. Station Drive (opp) Ardersier
  33. Shop (opp) Ardersier
  34. Church (opp) Ardersier
  35. Church (o/s) Ardersier
  36. Visitor Centre (o/s) Fort George
  37. Stuart Street (o/s) Ardersier
  38. Nairn Road (at) Ardersier
  39. Corbet Gardens (at) Ardersier
  40. Manse Road (at) Ardersier
  41. Wester Delnies Road End (at) Nairn
  42. Cameron Road (at) Tradespark
  43. A96 Junction (after) Tradespark
  44. Spar Shop (o/s) Tradespark
  45. Loch Avenue (opp) Tradespark
  46. Duncan Drive (opp) Nairn
  47. Fraser Park (opp) Nairn
  48. Bus Station Nairn

1 towards Queensgate C

  1. Visitor Centre (o/s) Fort George
  2. Church (opp) Ardersier
  3. Stuart Street (o/s) Ardersier
  4. Manse Road (at) Ardersier
  5. Nairn Road (at) Ardersier
  6. Corbet Gardens (at) Ardersier
  7. Airport Road (at) Inverness Airport
  8. Terminal Building (at) Inverness Airport
  9. Inverness Airport Railway Station (W-bound) Inverness Airport
  10. Layby (SW-bound) Tornagrain
  11. Wellside Road End (at) Balloch
  12. Moray Coast Vets (o/s) Balloch
  13. Braeside Park (at) Balloch
  14. Little Cullernie Park (at) Balloch
  15. Forest Drive (at) Balloch
  16. Culloden Road Turning Circle (at) Balloch
  17. Forest Drive (opp) Balloch
  18. Braeside Park (opp) Balloch
  19. Playing Fields (at) Balloch
  20. Culloden Academy side (opp) Culloden
  21. Culloden Academy (opp) Culloden
  22. Hazel Avenue (opp) Culloden
  23. Duncan Forbes School (o/s) Culloden
  24. Alder Place (opp) Culloden
  25. Galloway Drive (opp) Culloden
  26. Macgillivary Court (opp) Culloden
  27. Forestry Commission (opp) Culloden
  28. Smithton Church (o/s) Smithton
  29. Primary School (opp) Smithton
  30. Cameron Court (at) Smithton
  31. Shop (opp) Smithton
  32. Culloden Hall (opp) Smithton
  33. Smithton Road (at) Smithton
  34. Stratton C (NW-bound) Smithton
  35. Stratton D (NW-bound) Smithton
  36. Inverness Shopping Park (at) Inverness Retail Park
  37. King Duncans Road (at) Millburn
  38. Diriebught Road (at) Millburn
  39. Falcon Sq (opp) Inverness
  40. Queensgate (Stop C) Inverness

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

InvernessNairnCullodenSmithtonBallochArdersierTradesparkMillburnInverness AirportTornagrainInverness Retail ParkFort George

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 1 bus?

The first 1 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 1 bus?

The last 1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 1 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 1. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the 1 bus?

The 1 is operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.