The average bus between Balfron and Edinburgh takes 2h 52m and the fastest bus takes 2h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Balfron 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 hourly between Balfron and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Balfron is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Balfron to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Balfron station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Balfron to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Lomond Terrace station.
Balfron to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Balfron and Edinburgh is 71.9 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a bus from Lomond Terrace to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 41m.