The average bus between Galashiels and Inveraray takes 7h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galashiels to Inveraray. 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 4 times a day between Galashiels and Inveraray. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 6:21 PM which arrives into Inveraray at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Galashiels to Inveraray? 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 Galashiels to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Bridge Street station and arriving at Barn Brae station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Galashiels to Inveraray bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bridge Street station.
Galashiels to Inveraray bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Barn Brae station.
The distance between Galashiels and Inveraray is 156.8 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a bus from Bridge Street to Barn Brae via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 2m.