The average bus between Polegate and Edinburgh takes 13h 47m and the fastest bus takes 12h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Polegate 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 Polegate and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Polegate is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick South Terminal and take an average of 13h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Polegate 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 Polegate to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Polegate station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
Polegate to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cophall Roundabout station.
Polegate to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Polegate and Edinburgh is 614.1 km. The road distance is 777 km.
You can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 14h 10m.