The average bus between Ilkeston and Edinburgh takes 8h 40m and the fastest bus takes 8h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkeston is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Upper Parliament Street and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ilkeston station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Ilkeston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Ilkeston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Ilkeston and Edinburgh is 353.2 km. The road distance is 449 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.
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