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Compare all timetables for the bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Lancaster to Edinburgh from various bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus for the next days.

today
from £22
tomorrow
Tuesday
from £13
Wednesday
from £13
Thursday
Friday
from £15
Saturday
from £15

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    18:00
    Lancaster
    University
    23:45
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 52m
    0
    18:00
    Lancaster
    University
    23:52
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 52m
    0
    18:00
    Lancaster
    University
    23:52
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 52m
    0
    18:00
    Lancaster
    University
    23:52
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • megabus
    5h 36m
    0
    15:45
    Lancaster
    University
    21:21
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 52m
    0
    18:00
    Lancaster
    University
    23:52
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    03:00
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Frequency of bus connections between Lancaster and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Lancaster and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Lancaster to Edinburgh. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Lancaster and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 5 coaches from Lancaster to Edinburgh, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Lancaster and Edinburgh, with 1 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Lancaster to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lancaster to Edinburgh starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 5h 36m
Earliest Coach 03:00
Latest Coach 18:00
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 213.4 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Lancaster to Edinburgh

Every day, 2 buses from 3 coach companies leave Lancaster for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07
£24
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
£13
Wednesday 09/07
£22
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£30
Saturday 12/07
£30
Sunday 13/07
£27
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
£25
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
£25
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07

The cheapest time to travel from Lancaster to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lancaster to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Lancaster to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh, with £13. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £25.

How to save money travelling from Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 bus from Lancaster 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 Lancaster to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Lancaster to Edinburgh

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

FlixBus from Lancaster to Edinburgh

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Lancaster to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 18:00
Last Coach 18:00
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 03/07/2025

megabus from Lancaster to Edinburgh

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Lancaster to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £25
Fastest Coach 5h 36m
Earliest Coach 15:45
Last Coach 15:45
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 19/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Lancaster and Edinburgh

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Lancaster and Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Lancaster to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Lancaster - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Lancaster - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £13 and takes 5h 52m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Lancaster to Edinburgh is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £30. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Lancaster 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 Lancaster take?

The quickest coach from Lancaster to Edinburgh is provided by megabus and takes 5h 36m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lancaster to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Lancaster at 03:00. 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 Lancaster to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Lancaster at 18:00. 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 Lancaster - Edinburgh route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Lancaster 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, FlixBus and megabus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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