The average bus between Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 35m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley. 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 15 minutes between Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The earliest departure is at 9:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow Queen Street is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 30m • 1 change

1h 31m • 1 change

1h 29m • 1 change

1h 35m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
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The distance between Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley is 66.9 km. The road distance is 74 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m.