The average bus between Montrose and Edinburgh takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day 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 every 2 hours between Montrose and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Montrose station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Montrose to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Montrose to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Montrose and Edinburgh is 95.6 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a bus from Co-op to Queensferry Street via Bus Station and Nethergate in around 2h 59m.