The average bus between Dundee and Midlothian takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundee to Midlothian. 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 Dundee and Midlothian. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Midlothian at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Queensferry Street and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Midlothian station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Dundee to Midlothian bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Midlothian bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Burnbrae Road station.
The distance between Dundee and Midlothian is 71 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Burnbrae Road via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 2h 25m.