Bus from Penrith to Edinburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Penrith to Edinburgh on 5 December
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FlixBusBus
Penrith (Brunswick Road)
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FlixBusBus
Penrith (Brunswick Road)
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FlixBusBus
Penrith (Brunswick Road)
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FlixBusBus
Penrith (Brunswick Road)
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FlixBusBus
Penrith (Brunswick Road)
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Penrith to Edinburgh

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
91 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£11 - £18Average duration5h 12m
4kg CO₂e
Average price£17 - £144Average duration1h 39m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£12 - £16Average duration2h 20m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Penrith to Edinburgh

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Penrith to Edinburgh start from £11. The average price for this route is around £15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    The average bus journey time from Penrith to Edinburgh is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 91 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 55m and is operated by National Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Penrith to Edinburgh route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Penrith to Edinburgh at 05:20. And the latest bus departs at 05:20.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    A bus journey from Penrith to Edinburgh produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29742 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Penrith to Edinburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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£13
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£10
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£12
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£9
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Penrith to Edinburgh was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £8

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

You can expect to pay from £8 to £14 for a bus ticket from Penrith to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-12-09.

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