The average bus between Lichfield and Edinburgh takes 16h 35m and the fastest bus takes 12h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lichfield 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 Lichfield and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer at New Street and take an average of 16h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lichfield to Edinburgh? 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 Lichfield to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lichfield station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
Lichfield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Lichfield and Edinburgh is 374.4 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via New Street, Market Place, Corporation Street, Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 16m.