Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | City Centre | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Cambridge to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$62 - $62 | Average Duration17h 35m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$82 - $82 | Average Duration7h 40m | 20kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cambridge and Edinburgh?
Stops in Cambridge
- A37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
- B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK - C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK - D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
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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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Edinburgh start from $62. The average price for this route is around $62. 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh?
The average bus trip duration from Cambridge to Edinburgh is 17h 35m, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cambridge to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cambridge to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Cambridge to Edinburgh at 12:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 12:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cambridge to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Cambridge to Edinburgh generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cambridge to Edinburgh?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
