Bus and Coach from Leicester to Edinburgh: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Edinburgh

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

today

£25

tomorrow

£32

Sunday

£25

Monday

£23

Tuesday

£21

Wednesday

£20

Thursday

£35

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 10m	00:25	Leicester	Fosse Park	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 00:25:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
FlixBus	7h 30m	10:05	Leicester	Fosse Park	17:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 10:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	8h 25m	08:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 08:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
National Express	10h 55m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:45	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 10m	00:25	Leicester	Fosse Park	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 00:25:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
National Express	8h 20m	09:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 09:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
FlixBus	7h 30m	10:05	Leicester	Fosse Park	17:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 10:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	10h 25m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:15	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£51	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  10h 10m
  
  0
  
  08:45
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  10:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 08:45:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 13:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 10m	00:25	Leicester	Fosse Park	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 00:25:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
National Express	10h 25m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:15	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
National Express	8h 20m	09:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 09:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
FlixBus	7h 30m	10:05	Leicester	Fosse Park	17:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 10:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  8h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:05
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  11:25
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 10:05:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 13:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 10m	00:25	Leicester	Fosse Park	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 00:25:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
FlixBus	7h 30m	10:05	Leicester	Fosse Park	17:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 10:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	8h 25m	08:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 08:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
National Express	10h 40m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  8h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:05
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  11:25
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 10:05:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 13:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 30m	10:05	Leicester	Fosse Park	17:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 10:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	10h 40m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
FlixBus	7h 10m	00:25	Leicester	Fosse Park	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 00:25:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
National Express	8h 25m	08:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 08:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 30m	10:05	Leicester	Fosse Park	17:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 10:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	8h 25m	08:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 08:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
FlixBus	7h 10m	00:25	Leicester	Fosse Park	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 00:25:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
National Express	10h 40m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 25m	08:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 08:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
National Express	10h 40m	09:50	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 09:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
National Express	8h 10m	23:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	08:05	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 23:55:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  8h 50m
  
  0
  
  10:05
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  11:25
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 10:05:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 13:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Edinburgh is £20 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Leicester to Edinburgh. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Leicester and Edinburgh.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 20 coaches from Leicester to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Edinburgh, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Leicester to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Leicester to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Edinburgh starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus	£20
Fastest Bus	7h 10m
Earliest Coach	00:25
Latest Coach	23:55
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	391.9 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Leicester to Edinburgh

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Leicester for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£31

Saturday 06/12

£40

Sunday 07/12

£25

Monday 08/12

£31

Tuesday 09/12

£21

Wednesday 10/12

£20

Thursday 11/12

£31

Friday 12/12

£30

Saturday 13/12

£27

Sunday 14/12

£24

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

£30

Wednesday 17/12

£27

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£29

Saturday 20/12

£26

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

£31

Tuesday 23/12

£31

Wednesday 24/12

£31

Thursday 25/12

£54

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£40

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £20, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Edinburgh. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Edinburgh, with £20. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Leicester to Edinburgh

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

FlixBus from Leicester to Edinburgh

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

Cheapest Price	£20
Fastest Coach	7h 10m
Earliest Coach	00:25
Last Coach	10:05
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	01/12/2025

National Express from Leicester to Edinburgh

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Leicester to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price	£21
Fastest Coach	8h 10m
Earliest Coach	08:55
Last Coach	23:55
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	03/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Edinburgh

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

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Leicester to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Leicester - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £20 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Leicester to Edinburgh is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £51. 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 Leicester - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 10m. 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 Leicester to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Leicester at 00:25. 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 Leicester to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Leicester at 23:55. 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 Leicester - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester 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 Leicester and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester 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 Leicester?

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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Leicester and to Edinburgh

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