The average bus between Inverness and Helmsdale takes 1h 57m and the fastest bus takes 1h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Helmsdale. 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 Helmsdale. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Helmsdale at 10:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Inverness station and arriving at Helmsdale station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
Inverness to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Helmsdale bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Helmsdale station.
The distance between Inverness and Helmsdale is 78.6 km. The road distance is 121 km.
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Helmsdale 4 times a day. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route 3 times a day.