The average bus between Stirling and Midlothian takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stirling to Midlothian. 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 4 hours between Stirling and Midlothian. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stirling is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Midlothian at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Stirling station and arriving at Midlothian station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Stirling to Midlothian bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Midlothian bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Shank Bridge station.
The distance between Stirling and Midlothian is 61.9 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Shank Bridge via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 2h 53m.