The average bus between Burnley and Edinburgh takes 9h 4m and the fastest bus takes 8h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Burnley 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 twice daily between Burnley and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 9h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
Burnley to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Princes Street station.
Book your Burnley to Edinburgh bus tickets online with The Burnley Bus Company, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Burnley and Edinburgh is 247.9 km. The road distance is 456 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 38m.