The average bus between Muirkirk and Edinburgh takes 4h 26m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Muirkirk 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 Muirkirk and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Muirkirk is at 5:14 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr Bus Station and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Muirkirk 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 Muirkirk to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Muirkirk station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Ayr Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Muirkirk to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Glasgow Road station.
Muirkirk to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Muirkirk and Edinburgh is 72.5 km. The road distance is 182 km.
You can take a bus from Glasgow Road to Princes Street via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 4m.