The average bus between Edinburgh and Cairndow takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Cairndow. 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 Cairndow. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 4:32 PM which arrives into Cairndow at 7:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Cairndow? 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 Cairndow. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Cairndow station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Edinburgh to Cairndow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Cairndow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Road End junction station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cairndow is 113.1 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Road End junction via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 40m.