The average bus between Helmsdale and Edinburgh takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 6h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Helmsdale 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 4 times a day between Helmsdale and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helmsdale is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Helmsdale to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Helmsdale station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Helmsdale to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Helmsdale station.
Helmsdale to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Helmsdale and Edinburgh is 242.3 km. The road distance is 381 km.
You can take a bus from Helmsdale to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 32m.
