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Compare 3 ways to go from Lancaster to Edinburgh

Bus
Average PriceUS$16 - US$66Average Duration5h 23m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$33 - US$135Average Duration4h 45m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$21 - US$21Average Duration3h
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lancaster to Edinburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lancaster to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 23m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure2:30pm
Distance218 km
Latest bus departure5:20pm

Lancaster to Edinburgh Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lancaster - Edinburgh

  1. How long is the bus ride from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

    The typical travel time from Lancaster to Edinburgh by bus is around 5h 23m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Edinburgh in 5h 23m

  2. How far is Lancaster from Edinburgh?

    It's about 214 km (133 miles) from Lancaster to Edinburgh.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

    Buses departing from Lancaster University Bus Stop in Lancaster will take you to Bus Station in Edinburgh.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

    The least expensive option to go from Lancaster to Edinburgh would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$16, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

    You can expect to pay around US$38 for the bus ride from Lancaster to Edinburgh.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of US$33

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

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Lancaster to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Lancaster to Edinburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Lancaster to Edinburgh.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lancaster to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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Bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh

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Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh

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