The average bus between Elgin and Edinburgh takes 6h 36m and the fastest bus takes 5h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elgin to Edinburgh. 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 3 hours between Elgin and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Elgin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Elgin and Edinburgh is 188.9 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station in around 5h 42m.