The average bus between Staffin and Edinburgh takes 13h 4m and the fastest bus takes 8h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Staffin 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 3 times a day between Staffin and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Staffin is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Somerled Square and take an average of 13h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Staffin 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Staffin to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Staffin station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
Staffin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Somerled Square station.
Staffin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Staffin and Edinburgh is 261.5 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a bus from Staffin Stores to Queensferry Street via Somerled Square and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 15m.