The average bus between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Waverley Station takes 2h 32m and the fastest bus takes 2h. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Waverley Station. 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 20 minutes between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Waverley Station. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley Station at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Street and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 24m • 1 change

2h 30m • 1 change

2h 29m • 1 change

2h 15m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Waverley Station. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley Station station via Buchanan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
East Kilbride to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 65.1 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 49m.