The average bus between Retford and Inverness takes 18h 48m and the fastest bus takes 13h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Retford 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.
Buses run twice daily between Retford and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 and take an average of 18h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Retford 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Inverness station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.
Retford to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Retford to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Retford and Inverness is 506.4 km. The road distance is 685 km.
You can take a bus from The Square to Bus Station Stance 3 via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 12h 32m.