The average bus between Edinburgh and Carolside takes 2h 22m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly bus service from Edinburgh to Carolside. 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 Carolside. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Carolside at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Carolside? 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 Carolside. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Carolside station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Edinburgh to Carolside bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Carolside bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Highfield Drive station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Carolside is 70.5 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Highfield Drive via Buchanan Bus Station, West George Street, and St Vincent Street in around 2h 16m.