Find coaches from Edinburgh to Gloucester

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Next departures from Edinburgh to Gloucester on 31 October
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Gloucester (Transport Hub)CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 30mAverage duration
459 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$49 - US$160Average duration14h 50m
11kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$66 - US$705Average duration5h 53m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$59 - US$59Average duration7h 30m
19kg CO₂e

Bus Edinburgh to Gloucester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$77
Average bus trip duration14h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance459 km
Latest bus departure23:40

Edinburgh to Gloucester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Gloucester

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Gloucester cost?

    The bus ticket price from Edinburgh to Gloucester starts at US$49. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Gloucester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Edinburgh to Gloucester?

    The average travel time between Edinburgh and Gloucester is around 14h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 460 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Edinburgh and Gloucester?

    The number of buses from Edinburgh to Gloucester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester?

    When taking the bus from Edinburgh to Gloucester, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Gloucester?

    Buses travelling between Edinburgh and Gloucester leave from Bus Station or Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Gloucester Bus Station, Gloucester Quays Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$75
30/10
US$97
Today
US$156
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03/11
US$72
04/11
US$67
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$67

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$67 to US$156 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$67, which is on 2025-11-04.

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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Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

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