The average bus between Gatwick and Inverness takes 15h 45m and the fastest bus takes 15h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gatwick 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.
Buses run twice daily between Gatwick and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:15 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 15h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Inverness station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
Gatwick to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Book your Gatwick to Inverness bus tickets online with FlixBus, National Express and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Gatwick and Inverness is 748.9 km. The road distance is 970 km.
You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 16h 36m.