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How to get from Edinburgh to Tarbert by bus?

From Edinburgh to Tarbert by bus

To get from Edinburgh to Tarbert in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the E15 bus from George Street (The Dome), Edinburgh station to Bus Station, Oban station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 23 bus and finally take the 449 bus from Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead station to Bus Terminal, Tarbert station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 36 min. The bus schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tarbert on the Moovit app.

456min
Walk to bus station
Bus - E15E15
Bus - 2323
Bus - 449449
Leaves from George Street (The Dome), Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    George Street (The Dome), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243410
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - E15E15
    Wait for bus
    E15
    Oban
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Oban
    ID 60709273
    231 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ardrishaig
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead
    ID 60709304
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead
    ID 60709303
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 449449
    Wait for bus
    449
    Tayinloan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bus Terminal, Tarbert
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Terminal, Tarbert
    ID 60709375
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Tarbert

The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tarbert, Scotland is approximately 284 km, which can typically be travelled in 456 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Tarbert by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Edinburgh to Tarbert

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 456 minutes, using Bus line E15, Bus line 23, Bus line 449.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tarbert in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh to Tarbert in Scotland?

    The E15 bus line goes from George Street (The Dome), Edinburgh station near Edinburgh to Bus Station, Oban station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bus Station, Oban station near Tarbert in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Tarbert in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Tarbert in Scotland by bus is about 7 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Edinburgh to get to Tarbert in Scotland?

    Get on the E15 bus from the George Street (The Dome), Edinburgh stop near Edinburgh in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Edinburgh and Tarbert in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Bus Station, Oban stop, which is closest to Tarbert in Scotland.