The average bus between Edinburgh and Carnoustie takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Carnoustie. 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 3 hours between Edinburgh and Carnoustie. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Carnoustie at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Overgate and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Carnoustie station via Overgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Edinburgh to Carnoustie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Carnoustie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queen Street station.
Book your Edinburgh to Carnoustie bus tickets online with FlixBus and Stagecoach East Scotland.
The distance between Edinburgh and Carnoustie is 68 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Queen Street via Overgate and High Street in around 3h 2m.