The average bus between Edinburgh and Govan takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 36m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Govan. 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 Govan. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Govan at 1:22 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 Govan. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place station and arriving at Elder Street station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Edinburgh to Govan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Elder Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Govan 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 53m.