The average bus between Edinburgh and Carnoustie takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Carnoustie. 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 Edinburgh and Carnoustie. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Carnoustie at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 35m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Carnoustie? 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 Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street station and arriving at Queen Street station via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Edinburgh to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queen Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Carnoustie is 68 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Queen Street via Sugarhouse Wynd in around 2h 32m.