The average bus between Inverness and Midlothian takes 5h and the fastest bus takes 4h 36m. There is a bus service every few hours from Inverness to Midlothian. 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 hourly between Inverness and Midlothian. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Midlothian at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Queensferry Street and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Midlothian station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Inverness to Midlothian bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Midlothian bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Inverness and Midlothian is 195.8 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.