The average bus between Firth of Forth and Edinburgh takes 1h 49m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Firth of Forth 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 hourly between Firth of Forth and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Firth of Forth is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Kirk Brae and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Firth of Forth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Firth of Forth station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Firth of Forth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Kirk Brae station.
Firth of Forth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Firth of Forth and Edinburgh is 37 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a vehicle from Firth of Forth to Princes Street via Kirk Brae and Bus Station in around 2h 34m.