Bus Tickets from Edinburgh to London

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Next departures for Edinburgh to London on October 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Bus Station
Victoria Coach StationCheapest
Flixbus
Bus Station
London Finchley Road (Stop CL)Fastest
National Express
Bus Station
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
Megabus
Bus Station
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
Flixbus
Bus Station
Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to London

Bus
Average PriceUS$25 - US$146Average Duration13h 10m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$49 - US$499Average Duration4h 38m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$44 - US$65Average Duration7h 20m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to London: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$48
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 10m
Number of daily buses74
Earliest bus departure1:45am
Distance528 km
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Edinburgh to London Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to London is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Edinburgh to London.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Edinburgh to London, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - London

  1. How far is Edinburgh from London?

    The distance between Edinburgh and London is around 535 km (332 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Edinburgh to London?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Edinburgh, and end it at Victoria Coach Station, in London.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-28
US$76
09-29
US$57
Today
US$47
10-01
US$38
10-02
US$38
10-03
US$47
10-04
US$38
10-05
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to London was searched and found on Oct 1, 2025 with a price of US$38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$142 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2025-10-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Edinburgh to London.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Edinburgh to London.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Edinburgh to London that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Edinburgh to London.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

Bus from London to Edinburgh

You can also go to London by train

Train from Edinburgh to London

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