The average bus between Edinburgh and Falkirk Wheel takes 2h 33m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Falkirk Wheel. 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 Falkirk Wheel. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Falkirk Wheel at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer at St Andrew`s Church and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Falkirk Wheel station via St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Edinburgh to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at St Andrew`s Church station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Falkirk Wheel is 40.5 km. The road distance is 53 km.
Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 34m.