The average bus between Fife and Edinburgh takes 1h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fife 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 2 hours between Fife and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Fife is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Fife station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Fife to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Provost Wynd station.
Fife to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Fife and Edinburgh is 44.1 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from Provost Wynd to Queensferry Street via Park and Ride in around 1h 30m.