Find coaches from Cambridge to Edinburgh

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Next departures from Cambridge to Edinburgh on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		City Centre
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    FlixBus
      		Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
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      FlixBus
        		City Centre
        		Bus StationNo tags
        FlixBus
          		Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
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          FlixBus
            		City Centre
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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            7h 40mAverage duration
            291 milesDistance
            20kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$43 - US$127Average duration12h 20m
            12kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceUS$82 - US$82Average duration7h 40m
            20kg CO₂e

            Bus Cambridge to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$84
            Average bus trip duration12h 20m
            Number of daily buses4
            Earliest bus departure09:15
            Distance294 miles
            Latest bus departure17:30

            Cambridge to Edinburgh Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Edinburgh

            1. What's the distance between Cambridge and Edinburgh by coach?

              The distance between Cambridge and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 292 miles (471 km).

            2. How can I travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh avoiding air travel?

              You can choose the coach to travel 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.

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            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cambridge and Edinburgh!

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

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cambridge to Edinburgh will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

            Did you know?

            It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

            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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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