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Trip Overview

The average bus between Alexandria and Edinburgh takes 3h 17m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Alexandria 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.

3h 17m
Duration
68 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Alexandria to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Alexandria and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alexandria is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Shopping Centre Entrance and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus3h 24m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 55m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus2h 54m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 12m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 21m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesFlixBus3h 9m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 12m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 21m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesFlixBus3h 9m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 12m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 21m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesFlixBus3h 9m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 12m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 21m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesFlixBus3h 9m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 12m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 21m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesFlixBus3h 9m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFlixBus3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 50m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd2h 58m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMcGills BusesScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 2m • 3 changes
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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Alexandria 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.

Map of how to get from Alexandria to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 68.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Alexandria, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Gilmour Street to Princes Street via Shopping Centre Entrance, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 51m.

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