The average bus between Inverness and Leiston takes 20h 42m and the fastest bus takes 19h 30m. There is at least one bus per day from Inverness to Leiston. 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 once daily between Inverness and Leiston. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Leiston at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 20h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 8m • 4 changes
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22h 8m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Leiston. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Leiston station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
Inverness to Leiston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Leiston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Library station.
The distance between Inverness and Leiston is 693.5 km. The road distance is 1,097 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Library via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 20h 24m.