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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Govan takes 1h 54m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Edinburgh to Govan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 54m
Duration
49 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Edinburgh to Govan bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Edinburgh and Govan. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Govan at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 35m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 39m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 2m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 46m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 39m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 2m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 46m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 39m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 2m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 46m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 39m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 2m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 46m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 39m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 2m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 46m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdMcGills Buses2h 11m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 52m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 42m • 1 change
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    FlixBusMcGills Buses1h 39m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Govan? 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.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Govan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 48.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 1h 22m. FlixBus also services this route every 20 minutes.

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