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Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to London
Great Britain
Overview Edinburgh → London
The bus route from Edinburgh to London covers a distance of 598 km, with an average duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes. There are eight buses per day, with four being direct services. The first bus departs at 08:45 and the last at 21:25, with ticket prices starting at approximately 115.83 EUR. The fastest journey time can be as short as 9 hours and 55 minutes.
598 km
Distance
$ 116
Cheapest ticket price
4
Direct buses
11 h 30 min
Average bus duration
9 h 55 min
Fastest bus
8
Buses per day
08:45
First bus
21:25
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $230Popular Bus Stations from Edinburgh to London
Bus Companies
Found: 2
AE
Airport Express
Address: 44 Hannover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2DR
ME
megabus
Address: Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
AE
Airport Express
FAQ’s
Bus from Edinburgh to London
London is the capital of the United Kingdom, known for its rich history and diverse culture. Visitors often explore iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the British Museum. The city's extensive public transport network makes it easy to navigate, while its various neighborhoods offer a range of dining and shopping experiences. Be prepared for variable weather and a bustling atmosphere, especially in central areas.
What is the distance between Edinburgh and London?
The distance is 598 km.
How long does the bus journey from Edinburgh to London take?
The average bus duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes, with the fastest bus taking 9 hours and 55 minutes.
How many buses operate daily on this route?
There are 8 buses per day, with 4 of them being direct.
What are the departure times for buses from Edinburgh to London?
The first bus departs at 08:45 and the last bus departs at 21:25.
What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?
The cheapest ticket price is 115.83 EUR.
What is the luggage allowance for the bus journey?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.
Is Wi-Fi available on the buses?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Are there any intermediate stops on the route?
Intermediate stops may differ between departures; you can check the route details on the booking page.