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Compare 2 ways to go from Swindon to Edinburgh

Bus
Average PriceUS$38 - US$41Average Duration13h 55m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$46 - US$51Average Duration6h 30m
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Swindon to Edinburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
US$46Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Swindon to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 55m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:45am
Distance497 km
Latest bus departure4:30pm

Swindon to Edinburgh Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Swindon to Edinburgh is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Swindon to Edinburgh from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Swindon - Edinburgh

  1. How long is the trip from Swindon to Edinburgh by bus?

    The bus ride from Swindon to Edinburgh takes 13h 55m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Edinburgh in about 13h 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Swindon to Edinburgh?

    Swindon and Edinburgh are 498 km (309 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Swindon Coach Station in Swindon will take you to Bus Station in Edinburgh.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Edinburgh?

    The least expensive way to go from Swindon to Edinburgh would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$38, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Swindon to Edinburgh?

    The bus from Swindon to Edinburgh will cost you US$38, on average.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Swindon to Edinburgh?

    Yes! If you're heading from Swindon to Edinburgh, you'll find buses departing until 4:30pm and arriving the next day.

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US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swindon to Edinburgh was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$34

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

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$37 for a bus ticket from Swindon to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-05-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Edinburgh.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Swindon to Edinburgh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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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