The average bus between Tarbet and Edinburgh takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. There is a bus service every few hours from Tarbet 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 hourly between Tarbet and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tarbet is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Tarbet to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Tarbet station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Tarbet to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
Tarbet to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Tarbet and Edinburgh is 98.1 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a bus from Hotel car park to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 28m.