The average bus between Montrose and Edinburgh takes 3h 22m and the fastest bus takes 2h 36m. There is a bus service every few hours from Montrose 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 Montrose and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 59m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Montrose 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 Montrose to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Montrose High Street station and arriving at Queensferry Street station via Dundee Slessor Gardens station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Montrose to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.
Montrose to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Montrose and Edinburgh is 95.6 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a bus from Montrose High Street to Queensferry Street via Dundee Slessor Gardens in around 3h 5m.