The average bus between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is an hourly bus service from Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Kilmarnock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh is 89.6 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 8m.