The average bus between Fairlie and Edinburgh takes 4h 9m and the fastest bus takes 3h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Fairlie 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 hourly between Fairlie and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fairlie is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Crawford Street and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Fairlie to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairlie to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Fairlie station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Fairlie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Crawford Street station.
Fairlie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Fairlie and Edinburgh is 105.8 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a bus from The Causeway to Princes Street via Crawford Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 34m.