The average bus between Edinburgh and St Andrews Castle takes 12h 52m and the fastest bus takes 11h 55m. There is at least one bus per day from Edinburgh to St Andrews Castle. 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 once daily between Edinburgh and St Andrews Castle. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:40 PM which arrives into St Andrews Castle at 11:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 12h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to St Andrews Castle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at St Andrews Castle station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
Edinburgh to St Andrews Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to St Andrews Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and St Andrews Castle is 580.6 km. The road distance is 745 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to St Andrews Castle via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, WestQuay, and Hamble Fire Station in around 13h.