The average bus between Oakham and Edinburgh takes 19h 22m and the fastest bus takes 15h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakham 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 Oakham and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Oakham is at 5:27 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 5:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Windsor Street and take an average of 19h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Oakham 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 Oakham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oakham station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.
Oakham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Bland's, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Oakham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Bland's, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Oakham and Edinburgh is 398.3 km. The road distance is 489 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.