The average bus between Edinburgh and Skelmorlie takes 3h 14m and the fastest bus takes 2h 56m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Skelmorlie. 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 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Skelmorlie. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 4:46 PM which arrives into Skelmorlie at 7:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Skelmorlie? 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 Skelmorlie. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place station and arriving at South Parish Church station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Edinburgh to Skelmorlie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
Edinburgh to Skelmorlie bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at South Parish Church station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Skelmorlie is 105.7 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a bus from Shandwick Place to South Parish Church via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 15m.