The average bus between Edinburgh and Devonport takes 17h 34m and the fastest bus takes 17h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Devonport. 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 Edinburgh and Devonport. The earliest departure is at 11:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Devonport at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 17h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Devonport? 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 Edinburgh to Devonport. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Devonport station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
Edinburgh to Devonport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Devonport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Devonport is 623.9 km. The road distance is 850 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Chapel Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 16h 5m.