The average bus between Edinburgh and Burghead takes 8h 21m and the fastest bus takes 6h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Burghead. 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 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Burghead. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Burghead at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Burghead? 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 Burghead. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Burghead station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Edinburgh to Burghead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Burghead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Burghead is 195.4 km. The road distance is 335 km.
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 3h 50m.