The average bus between Edinburgh and Douglas takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Douglas. 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 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Douglas. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Douglas at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee station and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Douglas. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Douglas station via Dundee station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Edinburgh to Douglas bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Douglas bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Douglas is 61.2 km. The road distance is 109 km.
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Dundee station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 43m.