The average bus between Inverness and Galashiels takes 7h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Galashiels. 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 every 4 hours between Inverness and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Park and Ride and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Inverness to Galashiels? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Market Street Fountain station via Park and Ride station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Inverness to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Galashiels bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Street Fountain station.
The distance between Inverness and Galashiels is 224.6 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Market Street Fountain via Park and Ride and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 59m.