Bus Edinburgh to Thankerton | Tickets & Timetables

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The average bus between Edinburgh and Thankerton takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Thankerton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration: 37 mi
Distance: Every 4 hours
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Edinburgh to Thankerton bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Thankerton. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Thankerton at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

5:23 PM → 7:09 PM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:18 PM → 9:10 PM
1h 51m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:55 AM
Arrives next day
10h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

8:23 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:18 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
11:18 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

8:23 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:18 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
11:18 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

8:23 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:18 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
11:18 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

8:23 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:18 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
11:18 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

8:23 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 11:18 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
11:18 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

9:28 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 3:01 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 7:02 PM
1h 38m • 1 change

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