The average bus between Dorking and Edinburgh takes 11h 40m and the fastest bus takes 11h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorking 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 Dorking and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:47 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Dorking is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Cromwell Road Bus Station and take an average of 11h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Dorking to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dorking station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
Dorking to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Dorking to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Dorking and Edinburgh is 557.7 km. The road distance is 691 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 9h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.