The average bus between Balloch and Edinburgh takes 4h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Balloch 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.
Buses run hourly between Balloch and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Balloch to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Balloch to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Balloch and Edinburgh is 180.7 km. The road distance is 270 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.