The average bus between Irvine Station and Edinburgh takes 2h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 31m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Irvine 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 30 minutes between Irvine Station and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine Station is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 8:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Court House and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 54m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Irvine Station 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 Irvine Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Princes Street station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Irvine Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Irvine Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Irvine Station and Edinburgh is 99.9 km. The road distance is 113 km.
You can take a vehicle from Irvine Station to Princes Street via Court House, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 5m.