Compare 2 ways to travel from Swindon to Edinburgh
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$38 - US$41 | Average duration13h 55m | 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$46 - US$51 | Average duration6h 30m | 21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Swindon to EdinburghAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Swindon to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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Based on 8528 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$38.00
Swindon to Edinburgh Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Swindon - Edinburgh
What is the cheapest way to go from Swindon to Edinburgh?
For coach travel from Swindon to Edinburgh, ticket prices typically start at US$38 and can reach a maximum of US$41. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long does it take to travel from Swindon to Edinburgh by bus?
The coach journey between Swindon and Edinburgh lasts about 13h 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 13h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Swindon to Edinburgh?
The first coach from Swindon to Edinburgh leaves at 06:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Edinburgh from Swindon by coach?
The journey from Swindon to Edinburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 309 miles (498 km).
Is there a way to reach Edinburgh from Swindon without flying?
To travel from Swindon to Edinburgh without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Swindon to Edinburgh?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 16:30 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Swindon to Edinburgh was searched and found on 10 May 2025 with a price of US$34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Swindon to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$37 for a bus ticket from Swindon to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-05-10.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Swindon to Edinburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Swindon to Edinburgh, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Swindon to Edinburgh.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Swindon to Edinburgh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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