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Trip Overview

The average bus between Forth and Edinburgh takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forth 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.

2h
Duration
37 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Kirk Green to Bus Terminalbus bus 34A / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Princes Streetbus bus X27 / ...
1h 51m

Forth to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Forth and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forth is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forth 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.

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  • Distance: 36.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Forth, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kirk Green to Princes Street via Bus Terminal in around 1h 51m.

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