The average bus between York and Edinburgh takes 8h 19m and the fastest bus takes 6h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from York 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 York and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 10:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from York to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
York to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Book your York to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Yorkshire Coastliner and FlixBus.
The distance between York and Edinburgh is 259.6 km. The road distance is 366 km.
You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 14m.
