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Today27 Jun
Tomorrow28 Jun
from US$108
Sun29 Jun
from US$88
Mon30 Jun
from US$59
Tue1 Jul
from US$57
Wed2 Jul
Thu3 Jul
from US$55
Fri4 Jul

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 June at
    Destination city: Gloucester
    Destination location: Gloucester (Transport Hub)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 28 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Gloucester
    Destination location: Gloucester (Transport Hub)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 June at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Gloucester
    Destination location: Gloucester (Transport Hub)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$178Average duration14h 50m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$96 - US$400Average duration5h 53m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$59 - US$59Average duration7h 30m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Edinburgh to Gloucester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 5 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just US$96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 53mAverage duration
US$96Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to Gloucester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$71
Average bus trip duration14h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance285 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Edinburgh to Gloucester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Gloucester

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

    The distance between Edinburgh and Gloucester by coach is approximately 285 miles (460 km).

  2. How can I travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
25/06
US$42
26/06
US$42
Today
US$136
28/06
US$103
29/06
US$83
30/06
US$54
01/07
US$52
02/07
US$43
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester was searched and found on 25 Jun 2025 with a price of US$42

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

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$174 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-07-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester.

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

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Did you know?

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

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.

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to Gloucester

You can also go to Gloucester by train

Train from Edinburgh to Gloucester

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