The average bus between Basingstoke and Edinburgh takes 12h 9m and the fastest bus takes 11h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 12h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
Basingstoke to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
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The distance between Basingstoke and Edinburgh is 539.6 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a bus from The Malls to Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 10h 46m.