The average bus between Edinburgh and Birgham takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Birgham. 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 4 hours between Edinburgh and Birgham. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Birgham at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Birgham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Birgham station via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Edinburgh to Birgham bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Surgeons' Hall station.
Edinburgh to Birgham bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at West End Shelter station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Birgham is 63.7 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Surgeons' Hall to West End Shelter via Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 3h 50m.