The average bus between Edinburgh and Anstruther takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Anstruther. 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 Edinburgh and Anstruther. The earliest departure is at 2:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Anstruther at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Park and Ride and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Anstruther? 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 Edinburgh to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Anstruther station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Edinburgh to Anstruther bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Anstruther bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Anstruther is 43 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Harbour via Park and Ride and Bus Station in around 2h 44m.