The average bus between Edinburgh and Wick takes 8h 27m and the fastest bus takes 7h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Wick. 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 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Wick. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Wick at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Wick. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Wick station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
Edinburgh to Wick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Wick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Wick Co-op station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Wick is 277 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Wick Co-op via Inverness Union Street in around 7h 41m.