The average bus between Brighton and Edinburgh takes 13h 18m and the fastest bus takes 11h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brighton 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 4 times a day between Brighton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 13h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
Brighton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
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The distance between Brighton and Edinburgh is 604.6 km. The road distance is 683 km.
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 12h 1m.