The average bus between Rugby and Edinburgh takes 11h 12m and the fastest bus takes 9h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby 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 3 times a day between Rugby and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 7:18 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 11h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rugby 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 Rugby to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
Rugby to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Asda station.
Rugby to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Rugby and Edinburgh is 417.6 km. The road distance is 546 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 7h 20m.