Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | 114233 | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 114233 | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 114233 | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Lancaster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 2 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Lancaster?
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh to Lancaster
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
The cheapest coach tickets from Edinburgh to Lancaster start from £14. The average price for this route is around £18. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Lancaster is 5h 56m, covering a distance of 135 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 9m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Lancaster route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Lancaster at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 08:16.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
A bus journey from Edinburgh to Lancaster produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4283 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Lancaster was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Lancaster as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £21 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Edinburgh to Lancaster?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
