Bus from Brighton to Edinburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Brighton to Edinburgh on 29 November
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FlixBusBus
Brighton (Coach Station)
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FlixBusBus
Brighton (Preston Park)
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FlixBusBus
Brighton (Coach Station)
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Brighton (Preston Park)
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Brighton (Coach Station)
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Get from Brighton to Edinburgh

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
18h 15mAverage duration
376 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brighton to Edinburgh

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Brighton to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Brighton to Edinburgh start from £49. The average price for this route is around £57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Brighton to Edinburgh?

    The average bus journey time from Brighton to Edinburgh is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 376 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 18h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Brighton to Edinburgh route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brighton to Edinburgh?

    The earliest bus departs from Brighton to Edinburgh at 12:00. And the latest bus departs at 12:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brighton to Edinburgh?

    A bus journey from Brighton to Edinburgh produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Edinburgh was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £64

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