The average bus between Gretna and Inverness takes 11h 36m and the fastest bus takes 6h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gretna 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 5 times a day between Gretna and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 8:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gretna is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Inverness at 2:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Crown Inn and take an average of 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Gretna 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 Gretna to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Stance 2 station and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Gretna to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Stance 2 station.
Gretna to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Gretna and Inverness is 285.3 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a bus from Central Avenue to Bus Station Stance 3 via Crown Inn, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 34m.