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Leicester to Edinburgh Bus
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Leicester to Edinburgh by bus
The journey from Leicester to Edinburgh by bus is 243.85 mi and takes 9 hr 5 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Edinburgh by bus for as little as $17.88 or as much as $73.46. The best price for this journey is $17.88.
| Lowest Price | $17.88 |
| Journey Duration | 9 hr 5 min |
| Connection per Day | 11 |
| Lowest Price | $17.88 |
| Highest Price | $73.46 |
| First Departure | 12:25 AM |
| Last Departure | 11:55 PM |
| Distance | 243.85 mi |
| Departure | Leicester |
| Arrival | Edinburgh |
| Carriers | FlixBus, National Express |
Leicester to Edinburgh Bus Times
Compare prices and tickets from Leicester to Edinburgh
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Edinburgh.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Edinburgh
The cheapest Leicester - Edinburgh bus tickets can be found for as low as $0.41 if you’re lucky, or $34.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.12.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by bus
When travelling to Edinburgh by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
| Facilities | FlixBus | National Express |
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Leicester to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Bus
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