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Trip Overview

The average bus between New Lanark and Edinburgh takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from New Lanark 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 20m
Duration
46 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

New Lanark to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between New Lanark and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Lanark is at 4:27 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 23m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 28m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 26m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 23m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 28m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 26m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 23m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 28m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 26m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 23m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 28m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 26m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 23m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 28m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 26m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 8m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 16m • 1 change
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    Stuarts Coaches UKLothian Country Buses2h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New Lanark 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.

Map of how to get from New Lanark to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 45.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between New Lanark, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Wellgate to Princes Street via Bus Terminal in around 2h 9m.

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