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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Basel to EdinburghAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Basel to Edinburgh Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Edinburgh was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $82To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Basel to Edinburgh but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Edinburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Basel to Edinburgh.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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