Find coaches from York to Edinburgh

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Next departures from York to Edinburgh on 30 October
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Compare 3 ways to travel from York to Edinburgh

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4hAverage duration
260 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$46Average duration6h 40m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$41 - US$273Average duration2h 35m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$30 - US$33Average duration4h
11kg CO₂e

Bus York to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$38
Average bus trip duration6h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:20
Distance259 km
Latest bus departure10:55

York to Edinburgh Bus

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

Bus service from York to Edinburgh will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from York to Edinburgh, 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 York - Edinburgh

  1. How much does a bus ticket from York to Edinburgh cost?

    The bus ticket price from York to Edinburgh starts at US$34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from York to Edinburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from York to Edinburgh?

    The average travel time between York and Edinburgh is around 6h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 260 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between York and Edinburgh?

    The number of buses from York to Edinburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from York to Edinburgh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from York to Edinburgh?

    When taking the bus from York to Edinburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from York to Edinburgh?

    Buses travelling between York and Edinburgh leave from York Bus Stop (RC) or University Of York Bus Stop and arrive at Bus Station, Edinburgh Airport, Haymarket.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from York to Edinburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 York to Edinburgh 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 York to Edinburgh.

Did you know?

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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to York by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to York

You can also go to Edinburgh by train

Train from York to Edinburgh

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