The average bus between Edinburgh and Kirkintilloch takes 1h 57m and the fastest bus takes 1h 40m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch. 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 Kirkintilloch. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Kirkintilloch at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place station and arriving at Alexandra Street station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Alexandra Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kirkintilloch is 59.6 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Alexandra Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 51m.