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East Kilbride to Edinburgh Playhouse buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Playhouse takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Playhouse. 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 27m
Duration
57 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Line 18 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buchanan Streetbus bus 18 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk090 / ...
2h 38m
£9–18

East Kilbride to Edinburgh Playhouse bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Playhouse. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Playhouse at 5:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Street and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 36m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 39m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express2h 15m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Playhouse? 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 East Kilbride to Edinburgh Playhouse.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 56.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Edinburgh Playhouse via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 38m.

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