The average bus between Dundee and Edinburgh takes 1h 30m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Dundee 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 every 30 minutes between Dundee and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dundee station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Dundee to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Dundee to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Book your Dundee to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Ember and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Dundee and Edinburgh is 59.1 km. The road distance is 103 km.
Ember operates a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Queensferry Street hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.