The average bus between Scrabster and Edinburgh takes 8h 18m and the fastest bus takes 7h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Scrabster 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 4 times a day between Scrabster and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Scrabster is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Scrabster station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
Scrabster to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Ferry Terminal station.
Scrabster to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
The distance between Scrabster and Edinburgh is 296.4 km. The road distance is 471 km.
You can take a bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to George Street via Inverness Union Street in around 8h 17m.