The average bus between Elgin (Station) and Edinburgh takes 5h 46m and the fastest bus takes 5h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh. 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 3 hours between Elgin (Station) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin (Station) is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Elgin (Station) station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Elgin (Station) and Edinburgh is 188.2 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a bus from Elgin station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 27m.