What's the distance between Stansted and Edinburgh by coach?

The distance between Stansted and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 312 miles (503 km).

How can I travel from Stansted to Edinburgh avoiding air travel?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus from Stansted to Edinburgh from £53 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Stansted to Edinburgh on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:00	Stansted London Airport (STN)	23h 5m	08:05	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30	Stansted London Airport (STN)	20h 35m	08:05	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	15:30	Stansted London Airport (STN)	16h 35m	08:05	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	17:30	Stansted London Airport (STN)	14h 35m	08:05	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	19:30	Stansted London Airport (STN)	12h 35m	08:05	Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Edinburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

13h 10mAverage duration

314 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£53 - £53	Average duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£54 - £54	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

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National Express

4/529,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29715 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £43

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Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Edinburgh?

Stops in Stansted

A - London Stansted Airport

Stops in Edinburgh

A - Bus Station

B - Edinburgh Airport

C - Haymarket

D - 23 The Mound

E - Princes Street

F - St. Andrew Square

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stansted to Edinburgh

What's the distance between Stansted and Edinburgh by coach?
The distance between Stansted and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 312 miles (503 km).
How can I travel from Stansted to Edinburgh avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.