The average bus between Royal Observatory and London takes 10h 14m and the fastest bus takes 9h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Royal Observatory to London. 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 4 times a day between Royal Observatory and London. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royal Observatory is at 9:23 PM which arrives into London at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Lady Road and take an average of 10h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Royal Observatory to London? 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 Royal Observatory to London. However, there are services departing from Royal Observatory station and arriving at London station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
Royal Observatory to London bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Royal Observatory to London bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at London Victoria station.
The distance between Royal Observatory and London is 530.5 km. The road distance is 604 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h 5m.