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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 1:47 PM GMT.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Gloucester to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 807, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gloucester and Edinburgh?
Stops in Gloucester
- AGloucester Bus Station, 1-4 Station Rd, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
- B
Gloucester Quays Bus Station
Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SF, United Kingdom
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- B
Edinburgh Airport
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11614 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 650
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Edinburgh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Edinburgh start at R 650. The average price for this route is around R 1 306. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
The average bus journey time from Gloucester to Edinburgh is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 460 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Edinburgh at 05:05. And the latest bus departs at 15:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Gloucester to Edinburgh produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Edinburgh was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 707To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gloucester to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 707 to R 1 477 for a bus ticket from Gloucester to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 707, which is on 2025-12-17.
