The average bus between Peebles and Portobello takes 1h 40m and the fastest bus takes 1h 28m. There is an hourly bus service from Peebles to Portobello. 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 Peebles and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Peebles is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Portobello at 9:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Leith Street and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 38m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Peebles to Portobello? 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 Peebles to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Peebles station and arriving at Portobello station via Leith Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Peebles to Portobello bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.
Peebles to Portobello bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Leith Street station.
The distance between Peebles and Portobello is 33.8 km. The road distance is 42 km.
Borders Buses operates a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Leith Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 12m.