Bus Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness from £21 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverness takes 4h 12m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 12m
Duration: 156 mi
Distance: £21
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Edinburgh Gateway and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 3:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Gateway is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Inverness at 2:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Gogar Roundabout and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, July 1, 2026

9:21 PM → 1:08 AM
Arrives next day
3h 47m • 1 change
10:57 PM → 2:51 AM
Arrives next day
3h 54m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, July 2, 2026

3:42 AM → 9:01 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
5:34 PM → 9:45 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
7:41 PM → 11:27 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, July 3, 2026

3:42 AM → 9:01 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
5:34 PM → 9:45 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
7:41 PM → 11:27 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, July 4, 2026

3:45 AM → 9:01 AM
5h 16m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 3:39 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 9:13 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:22 PM → 11:02 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, July 5, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:36 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 3:39 PM
4h 12m • 1 change
5:29 PM → 9:13 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
7:22 PM → 11:02 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, July 6, 2026

3:42 AM → 8:36 AM
4h 54m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
5:34 PM → 9:45 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
7:41 PM → 11:27 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, July 7, 2026

3:42 AM → 9:01 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
5:34 PM → 9:45 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
7:41 PM → 11:27 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Edinburgh Gateway to Inverness buses

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