The average bus between Edinburgh and Loans takes 3h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Loans. 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 3 hours between Edinburgh and Loans. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Loans at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Loans? 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 Loans. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Loans station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Edinburgh to Loans bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Loans bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Loans is 99.8 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Hall Lane via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 13m.