The average bus between Madrid and Edinburgh takes 43h and the fastest bus takes 42h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Madrid 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 6 times a week between Madrid and Edinburgh. The service departs Madrid at 11:45 PM at night, which arrives into Edinburgh at 17:35:00. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy and take an average of 43h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy station and London Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h.
Madrid to Edinburgh bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
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The distance between Madrid and Edinburgh is 1727.9 km.
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 33h 38m.