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Trip Overview

The average bus between London and Edinburgh takes 9h 23m and the fastest bus takes 8h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from London 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.

9h 23m
Duration
372 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

London to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between London and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 8:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London 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.

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  • Distance: 371.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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