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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to York

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$54Average Duration11h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$35 - US$270Average Duration2h 30m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$25 - US$37Average Duration4h
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to York

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4hAverage Duration
US$25Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to York: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:05am
Distance259 km

Edinburgh to York Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Edinburgh to York.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Edinburgh to York.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to York from Edinburgh, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - York

  1. How far is Edinburgh from York?

    The distance covered from Edinburgh to York is 260 km (162 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Edinburgh to York?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Edinburgh, and end it at York Bus Stop (RC), in York.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to York was searched and found on Jul 4, 2025 with a price of US$28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to York, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$28 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28 which is on 2025-07-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Edinburgh to York.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Edinburgh to York.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to York

You can also go to York by train

Train from Edinburgh to York

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