The average bus between Inverness and Innerleithen takes 6h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 51m. 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 4 hours between Inverness and Innerleithen. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Inverness is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Innerleithen at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer at George Street and take an average of 6h 32m. 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 George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Inverness to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Innerleithen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Tweedside Hotel station.
The distance between Inverness and Innerleithen is 218.7 km. The road distance is 308 km.
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Tweedside Hotel via George Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 8m.