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Trip Overview

The bus between Inverness and Carlisle takes 6h 45m. There is at least one bus per day from Inverness to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 45m
Duration
263 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Inverness to Carlisle bus times

Buses run once daily between Inverness and Carlisle. The service departs Inverness at 7:05 PM in the evening, which arrives into Carlisle at 01:50:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus6h 45m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Inverness to Carlisle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Inverness to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 262.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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