The average bus between Edinburgh and Lochgelly takes 1h 42m and the fastest bus takes 1h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Lochgelly. 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 Lochgelly. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Lochgelly at 5:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lochgelly. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Lochgelly station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Edinburgh to Lochgelly bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Lochgelly bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Lochgelly Centre station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lochgelly is 20.9 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lochgelly Centre via Park & Ride in around 1h 14m.