The average bus between Inverness and Innerleithen takes 6h 47m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Innerleithen. 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 2 hours between Inverness and Innerleithen. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Innerleithen at 11:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Queensferry Street and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Innerleithen station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Inverness to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Tweedside Hotel station.
The distance between Inverness and Innerleithen is 218.7 km. The road distance is 307 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Tweedside Hotel via Queensferry Street, Shandwick Place, and Surgeons' Hall in around 5h 51m.