The average bus between Gatwick Airport and Inverness takes 15h 42m and the fastest bus takes 15h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Inverness at 12:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 15h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Inverness station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
Gatwick Airport to Inverness bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
Gatwick Airport to Inverness bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Inverness is 750.4 km. The road distance is 971 km.
You can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 16h 15m.