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Trip Overview

The average bus between Arbroath and Edinburgh takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Arbroath to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 42m
Duration
76 mi
Distance
£19
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 72 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Nethergatebus bus 72
  2. Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Streetbus bus M92
2h 41m
£15–28

Arbroath to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Arbroath and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 32m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 30m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 32m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 30m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 32m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 30m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 32m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 30m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach East ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 44m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to Edinburgh? 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.

Map of how to get from Arbroath to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 76.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street via Nethergate in around 2h 41m.

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