The average bus between Edinburgh and Crossmichael takes 6h 19m and the fastest bus takes 4h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Crossmichael. 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 twice daily between Edinburgh and Crossmichael. The earliest departure is at 9:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Crossmichael at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Whitesands and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Crossmichael? 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 Crossmichael. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Crossmichael station via Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Edinburgh to Crossmichael bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Crossmichael bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Whitesands station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Crossmichael is 119 km. The road distance is 168 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Princes Street to Whitesands every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 1m.