Without a car · Bus, Regional train, Tram, Long-distance train, Coach
Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh
33 min at the fastest, no changes.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 33 min 06:15 → 06:48
- Usually
- 40 min 83 journeys during the day
- Changes
- Direct first departure 06:05, last 19:01
- Distance
- 11 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 33 min · Bus 100, Regional train ScotRail (40 departures)
- 34 min · Tram T50, Regional train ScotRail (12 departures)
- 37 min · Bus 17, Bus X38 (2 departures)
- 37 min · Coach 909, Regional train ScotRail (6 departures)
- 38 min · Tram T50, Regional train ScotRail (19 departures)
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
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06:05 → 06:40
35 min · direct
BUS100Price not available
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06:15 → 06:50
35 min · direct
BUS100Price not available
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06:15 → 06:48
33 min · 1 change
BUS100 TRAINScotRailPrice not available
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06:25 → 07:00
35 min · direct
BUS100Price not available
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06:25 → 06:58
33 min · 1 change
BUS100 BUS25Price not available
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06:26 → 07:03
37 min · 1 change
BUS17 BUSX38Price not available
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06:36 → 07:12
36 min · direct
BUS100Price not available
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06:39 → 07:16
37 min · 1 change
TT50 TRAINScotRailPrice not available
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06:48 → 07:26
38 min · direct
BUS100Price not available
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06:48 → 07:24
36 min · 1 change
BUS100 BUS44Price not available
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06:53 → 07:31
38 min · 1 change
TT50 TRAINScotRailPrice not available
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07:00 → 07:39
39 min · direct
BUS100Price not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
Book your tickets
- Lothian Buses (official website, new tab)
- National Rail (official website, new tab)
- Midland Bluebird (official website, new tab)
- Edinburgh Trams (official website, new tab)
- Lothian Country Buses (official website, new tab)
- Scottish Citylink (official website, new tab)
- HcL (official website, new tab)
- FlixBus (official website, new tab)
- East Coast Buses (official website, new tab)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh without a car?
33 min for the fastest journey (06:15 → 06:48), 40 min usually, based on 83 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:05 and the last at 19:01. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh?
11 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 33 min.
Which companies run the journey from Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh?
Lothian Buses, ScotRail, Midland Bluebird, Edinburgh Trams, Lothian Country Buses, CrossCountry, Scottish Citylink, HcL.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.