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Which bus from Cambridge to Edinburgh is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cambridge to Edinburgh. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
from £41
Sunday
from £31
Monday
from £54
Tuesday
from £32
Wednesday
Thursday
from £42

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    07:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    15h 10m
    0
    16:15
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    07:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 20m
      0
      16:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:00
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:35
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    16:15
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 20m
      0
      16:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:00
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:35
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £54
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    16:15
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 20m
      0
      16:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:00
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:35
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £32

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    16:15
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 20m
      0
      16:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:00
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:35
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    16:00
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    16:15
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 20m
      0
      16:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:00
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:35
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £20

All facts for Cambridge to Edinburgh bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Cambridge to Edinburgh in one click. Book your Cambridge to Edinburgh bus ticket starting from £31!

Cheapest Bus £31
Fastest Bus 14h 10m
Earliest Coach 16:00
Latest Coach 16:15
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 469.5 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cambridge to Edinburgh?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cambridge for Edinburgh. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 28/03/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 24/03
Tuesday 25/03
Wednesday 26/03
Thursday 27/03
Friday 28/03
Saturday 29/03
£41
Sunday 30/03
£31
Monday 31/03
£54
Tuesday 01/04
£32
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 03/04
£42
Friday 04/04
£37
Saturday 05/04
£35
Sunday 06/04
Monday 07/04
£29
Tuesday 08/04
£32
Wednesday 09/04
£29
Thursday 10/04
£33
Friday 11/04
£37
Saturday 12/04
£31
Sunday 13/04
Monday 14/04
£33
Tuesday 15/04
£32
Wednesday 16/04
£45
Thursday 17/04
Friday 18/04
£37
Saturday 19/04
Sunday 20/04

How to save money travelling from Cambridge to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Cambridge to Edinburgh?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cambridge to Edinburgh timetable.

FlixBus from Cambridge to Edinburgh

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £31
Fastest Coach 14h 10m
Earliest Coach 16:00
Last Coach 16:15
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 26/03/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Edinburgh

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cambridge and Edinburgh. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cambridge to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Cambridge to Edinburgh.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cambridge to Edinburgh

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cambridge to Edinburgh. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cambridge to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Cambridge Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cambridge Edinburgh bus trip is available from £31 and takes 14h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £31 to £54. 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 Cambridge Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cambridge 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 Cambridge take?

The quickest coach from Cambridge to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 14h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Cambridge at 16:00. 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Cambridge at 16:15. 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 Cambridge Edinburgh route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge 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: FlixBus.

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

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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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