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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Bus Station | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 12:38 PM GMT.
Compare 3 ways to go from Gloucester to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gloucester and Edinburgh?
Stops in Gloucester
- A
Gloucester Bus Station
Gloucester Bus Station, 1-4 Station Rd, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK - B
Gloucester Quays Bus Station
Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SF, United Kingdom
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Based on 11684 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Edinburgh by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Edinburgh start from $54. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
The average bus travel time from Gloucester to Edinburgh is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 460 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Edinburgh at 5:05am. And the latest bus departs at 3:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Gloucester to Edinburgh generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Edinburgh was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $83To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gloucester to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $83 to $219 for a bus ticket from Gloucester to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-12-27.
