- Distance: 31.9 mi
- Duration: 1h 7m
The average bus between Edinburgh and Thornton takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 1m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Thornton. 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 Thornton. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Thornton at 12:47 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street station and arriving at Bankhead Roundabout station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Edinburgh to Thornton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Thornton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bankhead Roundabout station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Thornton is 24 km. The road distance is 47 km.
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Princes Street to Bankhead Roundabout every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
