How to get from Brechin to Edinburgh by bus and train?

From Brechin to Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from Brechin to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 30 bus from Mackie Motors, Brechin station to Co-Op, Montrose station. Next, take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from Montrose station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The bus and train schedule from Brechin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Leaves from Mackie Motors, Brechin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackie Motors, Brechin
    ID 6490IM040
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Montrose
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Co-Op, Montrose
    ID 6490IM025
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Montrose
    300 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    116 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Scotland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Brechin to Edinburgh

The distance between Brechin and Edinburgh is approximately 159.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brechin to Edinburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brechin to Edinburgh

To check the bus and train schedule from Brechin to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brechin) and destination (Edinburgh), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brechin to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 30, Train line CROSSCOUNTRY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brechin and Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brechin to Edinburgh?

    The 30 bus line goes from Mackie Motors, Brechin station near Brechin in Scotland to Co-Op, Montrose station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Co-Op, Montrose station near Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brechin to Edinburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Brechin and Edinburgh by bus and train is about 2 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brechin to get to Edinburgh?

    Get on the 30 bus from the Mackie Motors, Brechin stop near Brechin in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brechin and Edinburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Co-Op, Montrose station, which is closest to Edinburgh.

  • When is the last bus from Brechin to Edinburgh?

    The last bus from Brechin in Scotland to Edinburgh in Edinburgh is the Edinburgh - Bridge of Don line. It leaves the Bank Street, Brechin stop at 21:39.

Popular Routes