Bus Prestwick to Edinburgh from £20 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Prestwick and Edinburgh takes 2h 31m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Prestwick 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 31m
Duration: 79 mi
Distance: £20
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best

Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090

2h 12m

£15–23

Prestwick to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run hourly between Prestwick and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

12:25 PM → 2:52 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 4:04 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 5:36 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 6:00 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:12 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 12:04 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:12 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 12:04 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:13 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:12 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 12:04 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Prestwick 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.