The average bus between Govan and Edinburgh takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 33m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Govan 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 20 minutes between Govan and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Govan is at 3:51 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 5:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Bath Street and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 43m • 1 change
1h 51m • 1 change
1h 59m • 1 change
2h 6m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Govan to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Govan to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Govan station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Govan to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Govan to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Govan and Edinburgh is 70.7 km. The road distance is 80 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 20 minutes.