The average bus between Ely and Edinburgh takes 19h 12m and the fastest bus takes 13h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ely to Edinburgh. 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 Ely and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Drummer St Bus Station and take an average of 19h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Edinburgh station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.
Ely to Edinburgh bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Edinburgh bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Ely and Edinburgh is 454.5 km. The road distance is 637 km.
You can take a bus from Market Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, and Asda in around 11h 33m.