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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Cowgate takes 4h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Cowgate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 10m
Duration
107 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus via John Dobson Street

best
  1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10 / ...
2h 50m
£12–20

Edinburgh to Cowgate bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Cowgate. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Cowgate at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at John Dobson Street and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 107.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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