8 Inverness ↔ Queensgate C

Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. First bus 06:40, last bus 17:45. 16 journeys on weekdays.

💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 8. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

8 towards Queensgate C — Monday to Friday (16 journeys)
Academy Street (NW-bound) 06:4007:1507:4008:4009:1010:1011:1012:0012:1013:1014:1014:5516:1016:4017:1517:45
Hawthorn Drive (before) 06:5607:3107:5608:5609:2510:2511:2512:1512:2513:2514:2515:1016:2616:5617:3118:00
Queensgate (Stop C) 07:1207:4708:1409:1109:4010:4011:4012:3012:4013:4014:4015:2516:4217:1217:4718:15

Route map

All stops on route 8

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 8 bus?

The first 8 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 8 bus?

The last 8 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 8 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 8. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.

Who runs the 8 bus?

The 8 is operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.