Compare 2 ways to travel from Basel to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just US$100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Basel to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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Basel to Edinburgh Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Edinburgh
What is the affordable way to go from Basel to Edinburgh?
The prices typically range from US$88 to US$265 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$152. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long does it take to travel from Basel to Edinburgh by bus?
The average duration for a trip from Basel to Edinburgh by coach is around 1d 10h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 6h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Basel to Edinburgh?
The first departure to Edinburgh is at 00:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Edinburgh from Basel by coach?
The distance between Basel and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 739 miles (1191 km).
Is there a way to reach Edinburgh from Basel without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight coach from Basel to Edinburgh?
You can hop on coaches departing from Basel until 21:30 and reaching Edinburgh the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Basel to Edinburgh but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Edinburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Basel to Edinburgh.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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