The average bus between Preston and Edinburgh takes 5h 42m and the fastest bus takes 5h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston 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 Preston and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Preston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
Book your Preston to Edinburgh bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Preston and Edinburgh is 245.5 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 15m.
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