The average bus between Edinburgh and Elder Street takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 36m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Elder Street. 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 Elder Street. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Elder Street at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Elder Street. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Elder Street station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Edinburgh to Elder Street bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Elder Street bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Elder Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Elder Street is 70.7 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Elder Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Pavillion Theatre in around 1h 50m.
