The average bus between Cambridge and Edinburgh takes 12h 35m and the fastest bus takes 12h 30m. There is at least one bus per day from Cambridge 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 once daily between Cambridge and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 12h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
Cambridge to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Andrew's House station.
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The distance between Cambridge and Edinburgh is 469.7 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a bus from Parkside to St Andrew's House via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 10h 57m.