The average bus between Burntisland and Portobello takes 2h 33m and the fastest bus takes 1h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Burntisland to Portobello. 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 Burntisland and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burntisland is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Portobello at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Pentland Rise and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Burntisland to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Burntisland station and arriving at Portobello station via Pentland Rise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Burntisland to Portobello bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Library station.
Burntisland to Portobello bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Portobello Town Hall station.
The distance between Burntisland and Portobello is 13.9 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a bus from Library to Portobello Town Hall via Pentland Rise and Princes Street in around 1h 50m.