The average bus between Edinburgh and Port Glasgow takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Port Glasgow. 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 Port Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Port Glasgow at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 5m • 1 change

2h 35m • 1 change

2h 49m • 1 change

2h 34m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Port Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Port Glasgow station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Edinburgh to Port Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Port Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Edinburgh to Port Glasgow bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and McGills Buses.
The distance between Edinburgh and Port Glasgow is 93 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 17m.