The average bus between Inverness and Livingston takes 5h 15m and the fastest bus takes 4h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Livingston. 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 Inverness and Livingston. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Inverness is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Livingston at 6:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Livingston station via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Inverness to Livingston bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Livingston bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.
Book your Inverness to Livingston bus tickets online with Ember and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Inverness and Livingston is 180.4 km. The road distance is 260 km.
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 3h 24m.