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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Blantyre takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 59m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh to Blantyre. 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
56 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Edinburgh to Blantyre bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Edinburgh and Blantyre. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Blantyre at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow3h 5m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 39m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 33m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 17m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 4m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 22m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow1h 59m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 12m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow3h 5m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 39m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow3h 5m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 39m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow3h 5m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 39m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow3h 5m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFirst Greater Glasgow2h 35m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 39m • 1 change
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    FlixBusFirst Greater Glasgow2h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Blantyre? 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 Edinburgh to Blantyre.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 56.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Blantyre, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Parkville Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 21m.

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