The average bus between Edinburgh and Windsor Castle takes 10h 16m and the fastest bus takes 9h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Windsor Castle. 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 Windsor Castle. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Windsor Castle at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Windsor Castle station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
Edinburgh to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Windsor Castle is 525.2 km. The road distance is 643 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 once daily.