The average bus between Edinburgh and Heathrow Terminal 5 takes 9h 19m and the fastest bus takes 9h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 5. 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 Heathrow Terminal 5. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Heathrow Terminal 5 at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 529.1 km. The road distance is 630 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 9h. National Express also services this route twice daily.