The average bus between Skipton and Edinburgh takes 10h 48m and the fastest bus takes 7h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skipton 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 Skipton and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Ilkley Bus Station and take an average of 10h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ilkley Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
Skipton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Ilkley Bus Station.
Skipton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Skipton and Edinburgh is 233.8 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 38m.