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Trip Overview

The average bus between Irvine and Inverness takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 5h. There is a bus service every few hours from Irvine to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration
200 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Irvine to Inverness bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Irvine and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Kilmarnock Bus Station and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus11h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 39m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 39m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 39m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 39m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 40m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus6h 3m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 1m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Irvine to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Irvine to Inverness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 200.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.

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