Compare 2 ways to go from Leicester to Edinburgh.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$31 - $72 | Average Duration8h 20m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average Price$55 - $55 | Average Duration5h 20m | 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Leicester to EdinburghAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Leicester to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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Leicester to Edinburgh Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leicester to Edinburgh.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Leicester to Edinburgh from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Leicester to Edinburgh, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Edinburgh was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $74 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-05-24.
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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 Leicester to Edinburgh but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Leicester to Edinburgh, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Leicester to Edinburgh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leicester to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Leicester to Edinburgh?
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