What is the distance between Loughborough and Edinburgh?

The distance between the two cities is 235 miles (378 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Loughborough to Edinburgh?

If you're headed to Edinburgh from Loughborough, chances are that your bus will depart from Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms) and arrive at Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Edinburgh?

Once in Edinburgh, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Royal Botanic Garden, National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Zoo, Princes Street Gardens and Rosslyn Chapel.

Bus Loughborough to Edinburgh from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Loughborough to Edinburgh on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	Loughborough	13h 35m	9:35pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Loughborough	13h 25m	6:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Loughborough	13h 35m	9:35pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Loughborough	13h 25m	6:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Loughborough	13h 35m	9:35pm	Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Loughborough to Edinburgh

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

234 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $85	Average Duration13h 25m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$32 - $41	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Loughborough and Edinburgh?

Stops in Loughborough

A
Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)
15 The Rushes, Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK
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B
Loughborough University Bus Stop (adj Ashby Grove)
199 Ashby Road, Loughborough LE11 3AD
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Stops in Edinburgh

A
Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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B
Edinburgh Airport
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C
Haymarket
Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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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

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FlixBus

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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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Loughborough to Edinburgh by bus

What is the distance between Loughborough and Edinburgh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Loughborough to Edinburgh?
What are the best sights and things to do in Edinburgh?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$49

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11/21

$54

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The cheapest trip from Loughborough to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Loughborough to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $81 for a bus ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-11-21.