The average bus between Edinburgh and Forth Bridge takes 28 min and the fastest bus takes 23 min. The bus runs at least 8 times per hour from Edinburgh to Forth Bridge. 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 10 minutes between Edinburgh and Forth Bridge. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:13 AM which arrives into Forth Bridge at 11:37 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Forth Bridge station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Edinburgh to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Slip Road station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Forth Bridge is 13.1 km. The road distance is 15 km.
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Princes Street to Slip Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 24 min. Lothian Country Buses also services this route every 15 minutes.
