The average bus between Paisley and Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Paisley 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 20 minutes between Paisley and Edinburgh Waverley. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 26m • 1 change

1h 54m • 1 change

1h 56m • 1 change

1h 49m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley. However, there are services departing from Paisley station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Book your Paisley to Edinburgh Waverley bus tickets online with First Greater Glasgow, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Paisley and Edinburgh Waverley is 78.6 km. The road distance is 91 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Two other operators also service this route.