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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Bus Station takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 44 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Bus 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.

50 min
Duration
21 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Bus Station bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Edinburgh and Bus Station. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Bus Station at 11:08 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 46 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 46 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 51 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Bus Station? 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 Bus Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.1 mi
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bus Station, Falkirk, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Gauze Road every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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