The average bus between Penicuik and Edinburgh takes 42 min and the fastest bus takes 28 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Penicuik 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 15 minutes between Penicuik and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penicuik is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penicuik station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Penicuik to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Pomathorn Road station.
Penicuik to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Surgeons' Hall station.
The distance between Penicuik and Edinburgh is 13.6 km. The road distance is 16 km.
Borders Buses operates a bus from Pomathorn Road to Surgeons' Hall every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.