The average bus between Cumnock and Edinburgh takes 3h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 1m. There is an hourly bus service from Cumnock 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 Cumnock and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cumnock is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Kilmarnock Bus Station and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 31m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 41m • 2 changes


3h 32m • 2 changes


3h 9m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 41m • 2 changes


3h 32m • 2 changes


3h 9m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Cumnock 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cumnock station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Kilmarnock Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Cumnock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Cumnock Bus Station.
Cumnock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Cumnock and Edinburgh is 86.9 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Princes Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 58m.