Bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lancaster to Edinburgh on January 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus UKBus
    Lancaster University Bus Stop
    Bus StationNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Lancaster University Bus Stop
    114233No tags
    FlixBusBus
    Lancaster University Bus Stop
    114233No tags
    Megabus UKBus
      Lancaster University Bus Stop
      Bus StationNo tags
      Megabus UKBus
        Lancaster University Bus Stop
        Bus StationNo tags

        Compare 3 ways to go from Lancaster to Edinburgh

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 2 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        11train per day
        2h 17mAverage Duration
        214 kmDistance
        5kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$22 - $68Average Duration5h 41m
        5kg CO₂e
        Average Price$40 - $305Average Duration2h 17m
        5kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$42 - $56Average Duration3h 10m
        9kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster 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.

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

          The cheapest bus tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh start from $22. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 ride from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

          The average bus travel time from Lancaster to Edinburgh is 5h 41m, covering a distance of 218 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

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

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

          The earliest bus departs from Lancaster to Edinburgh at 6:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.

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

          A bus trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4298 reviews.

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

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        What's the cheapest way to go from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

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