The average bus between Eastbourne and Edinburgh takes 13h 56m and the fastest bus takes 13h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:37 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Eastbourne is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine and take an average of 13h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
Eastbourne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Old Steine station.
Eastbourne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Book your Eastbourne to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Brighton & Hove, National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Eastbourne and Edinburgh is 620.7 km. The road distance is 791 km.
You can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Old Steine and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 14h 38m.