London to Edinburgh Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ MYR 213.36 £38.99
- Average duration 10h 50m
- Connections per day 64
- Distance 534 km
- CO₂ per person 48 kg
bus from London to Edinburgh
The journey from London to Edinburgh is about 534 km. On average a bus trip takes 10h 50m with 64 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ MYR 213.36 £38.99 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 10h 50m |
| Connections per day | 64 |
| Lowest price | ≈ MYR 213.36 £38.99 |
| Highest price | ≈ MYR 580.05 £106.00 |
| First departure | 12:10 AM |
| Last departure | 11:59 PM |
| Distance | 534 km |
| Departure | London |
| Arrival | Edinburgh |
| Travel operator | Flixbus, megabus Flixbus, megabus, Megabus, National Express |
Next departures from London to Edinburgh
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Carriers on this route
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Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.
National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.
Facility description
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On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.
Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.
Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.
On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.
The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
CO₂ emissions by mode
FAQ
A bus ticket from London to Edinburgh costs ≈ MYR 366.20 (£66.92). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ MYR 213.36 (£38.99).
The cheapest ticket from London to Edinburgh costs ≈ MYR 213.36 (£38.99). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
London and Edinburgh are 534 km apart.
The journey from London to Edinburgh takes about 10h 50m on average. The fastest option takes 7h 50m.
This route is served by 4 operators: Flixbus, megabus, Megabus and National Express.
There are about 64 connections per day from London to Edinburgh.
The first bus from London to Edinburgh leaves at 12:10 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from London to Edinburgh leaves at 11:59 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ MYR 213.36 (£38.99) but prices can change.
There are about 19 direct connections from London to Edinburgh.
The shortest bus journey between London and Edinburgh takes 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Edinburgh.
The bus journey from London to Edinburgh generates 48 kg of CO₂.