The average bus between Edinburgh and Wick takes 8h 45m and the fastest bus takes 6h 53m. 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 10:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Wick at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 8h 45m. 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 Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Edinburgh to Wick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Wick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Wick Co-op station.
Book your Edinburgh to Wick bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and Ember.
The distance between Edinburgh and Wick is 277 km. The road distance is 436 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Wick Co-op via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 44m.