The average bus between Edinburgh and Harwich takes 16h 40m and the fastest bus takes 13h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Harwich. 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Harwich at 3:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Finchley Road / O2 Centre and take an average of 16h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Harwich? 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 Harwich. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Harwich station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
Edinburgh to Harwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Harwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Harwich is 533.4 km. The road distance is 745 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mayflower Avenue via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, and Head Street in around 12h 43m.