Coach tickets from Carlisle to Edinburgh

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Carlisle to Edinburgh from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £16
tomorrow
from £2
Friday
Saturday
from £8
Sunday
from £13
Monday
from £2
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    13:45
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    National Express
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 30m
    14:30
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:00
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £2
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    14:30
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:35
    Edinburgh
    Royal Highland Centre
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    13:45
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    National Express
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    13:45
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    National Express
    Economy
    £16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    13:45
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    National Express
    Economy
    £18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 25m
    14:05
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £2
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    13:45
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    17:15
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    National Express
    Economy
    £17

Facts about the coach from Carlisle to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Carlisle to Edinburgh in one click and book your bus ticket from Carlisle to Edinburgh starting from £2!

Cheapest Bus £2
Fastest Bus 2h 30m
Earliest Coach 13:45
Latest Coach 14:05
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 119.0 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach tickets from Carlisle to Edinburgh

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Carlisle for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a coach ticket for this route, starting from 24/04/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 22/04
Tuesday 23/04
Wednesday 24/04
£16
Thursday 25/04
£2
Friday 26/04
Saturday 27/04
£8
Sunday 28/04
£13
Monday 29/04
£2
Tuesday 30/04
Wednesday 01/05
£16
Thursday 02/05
£4
Friday 03/05
£17
Saturday 04/05
£8
Sunday 05/05
£18
Monday 06/05
£16
Tuesday 07/05
Wednesday 08/05
£8
Thursday 09/05
£8
Friday 10/05
£4
Saturday 11/05
£2
Sunday 12/05
Monday 13/05
£16
Tuesday 14/05
£4
Wednesday 15/05
Thursday 16/05
£4
Friday 17/05
£16
Saturday 18/05
£4
Sunday 19/05

How to save money travelling from Carlisle to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Carlisle to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Carlisle to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Carlisle to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved coach companies from Carlisle to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Carlisle to Edinburgh from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Carlisle and Edinburgh

In the map below you can see, where to find all bus stations in Carlisle and Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Carlisle to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Carlisle to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Carlisle - Edinburgh? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Carlisle to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Carlisle Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Carlisle Edinburgh bus trip is available from £2 and takes 2h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Carlisle to Edinburgh?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £2 to £18. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Edinburgh.

How many connections are available for the Carlisle Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Carlisle to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Carlisle take?

The quickest coach from Carlisle to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £2. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Carlisle to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Carlisle at 13:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Carlisle to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Carlisle at 14:05. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Carlisle Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Carlisle to Edinburgh can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Carlisle and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from Carlisle?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Carlisle Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Carlisle Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Carlisle to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Carlisle to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes from Carlisle and Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Carlisle and from Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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