The average bus between Fairlie and Edinburgh takes 4h 6m 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 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Crawford Street and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 42m • 2 changesWant 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 Crawford Street station and arriving at Princes Street station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Fairlie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Crawford Street station.
Fairlie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Fairlie and Edinburgh is 105.8 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a bus from The Causeway to Princes Street via Crawford Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 24m.