The average bus between The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from The Scottish Borders 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 The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from The Scottish Borders is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from The Scottish Borders 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.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Scottish Borders station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from A7 Boleside Hail & Ride station.
The Scottish Borders to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Surgeons' Hall station.
The distance between The Scottish Borders and Edinburgh is 46.9 km. The road distance is 58 km.
Borders Buses operates a bus from A7 Boleside Hail & Ride to Surgeons' Hall hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 37m.