The average bus between Saint Andrews and Edinburgh takes 2h 11m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Saint Andrews 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 Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Saint Andrews is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Saint Andrews station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Saint Andrews to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Saint Andrews to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Edinburgh is 49.5 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street via Park and Ride in around 1h 57m.