The average bus between Edinburgh and Kirkcudbright takes 6h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Kirkcudbright. 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 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Kirkcudbright. The earliest departure is at 9:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Kirkcudbright at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Stance 5 and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Princes Street station and arriving at Park station via Stance 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Edinburgh to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Park station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kirkcudbright is 135.5 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Harbour Square Shelter via Stance 5 and Park in around 5h 34m.