The average bus between Edinburgh and Saint Andrews takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Saint Andrews. 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 2 hours between Edinburgh and Saint Andrews. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Saint Andrews at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Saint Andrews station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Edinburgh to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Saint Andrews is 49.5 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station via Park and Ride in around 2h 7m.