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 FlixBus for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 7h 20m | 12:25 AM | Leicester | Fosse Park | 7:45 AM | Edinburgh | St Andrew Square | Economy | $34 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 12:25:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| FlixBus | 11h 16m | 12:25 AM | Leicester | Fosse Park | 11:41 AM | Edinburgh | Corstorphine Bus Stop | Economy | $41 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 12:25:00 AM to Corstorphine Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 11:41:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 16m
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| FlixBus | 11h 11m | 12:25 AM | Leicester | Fosse Park | 11:36 AM | Edinburgh | Economy | $41 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 12:25:00 AM to , Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 11:36:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 11m
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The cheapest bus for the 9/21/2026 costs just $24, from FlixBus
Facts about the bus from Leicester to Edinburgh
Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Leicester to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Edinburgh starting from $24!
| Cheapest Bus | $24 |
| Fastest Bus | 7h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:25 AM |
| Latest Bus | 12:25 AM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 243.6 miles |
| Bus Companies | FlixBus |
Cheapest bus connections from Leicester to Edinburgh
Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Leicester for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09/06
Monday
09/07
Tuesday
09/08
$41
Wednesday
09/09
$49
Thursday
09/10
Friday
09/11
Saturday
09/12
Sunday
09/13
Monday
09/14
$26
Tuesday
09/15
Wednesday
09/16
Thursday
09/17
$43
Friday
09/18
$44
Saturday
09/19
$44
Sunday
09/20
Monday
09/21
$24
Tuesday
09/22
Wednesday
09/23
Thursday
09/24
Friday
09/25
Saturday
09/26
Sunday
09/27
$39
Monday
09/28
Tuesday
09/29
Wednesday
09/30
Thursday
10/01
Friday
10/02
Saturday
10/03
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 buses from Leicester to Edinburgh are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Edinburgh
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Leicester and Edinburgh.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Edinburgh
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses 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 bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $24 and takes 7h 20m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Leicester to Edinburgh?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $24 and $41. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Edinburgh.
On average, how many connections are available from Leicester to Edinburgh each day?
Every day, the Leicester to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Leicester to Edinburgh take?
The fastest bus from Leicester to Edinburgh is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $34. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Leicester to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Leicester starts at 12:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Leicester to Edinburgh?
The latest bus trip departing from Leicester for Edinburgh starts at 12:25 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Leicester Edinburgh route?
When traveling by bus from Leicester to Edinburgh, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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: FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the Leicester to Edinburgh bus route?
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 Leicester Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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!
- Bus Routes to Leicester
- Buses Bath - Leicester
- Buses Bedford to Leicester
- Buses Bournemouth - Leicester
- Buses to Leicester from Brighton
- Buses Derby to Leicester
- Buses to Leicester from Lincoln
- Buses London to Leicester
- Milton Keynes to Leicester bus
- Buses Newcastle upon Tyne - Leicester
- From Oxford to Leicester bus
- Buses to Leicester from Peterborough
- From Plymouth to Leicester bus
- Poole to Leicester bus
- Bus from Preston to Leicester
- Buses Slough to Leicester
- Bus to Leicester from Southampton
- Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester
- Buses from Sunderland to Leicester
- Wolverhampton to Leicester bus
- Bus from York to Leicester
- Bus Routes to Edinburgh
- From Belfast to Edinburgh bus
- Bus Blackpool to Edinburgh
- Buses to Edinburgh from Bradford
- Bus Cairnryan - Edinburgh
- Buses from Cambridge to Edinburgh
- From Cardiff to Edinburgh bus
- Buses to Edinburgh from Coventry
- Buses to Edinburgh from Dundee
- Buses Gloucester to Edinburgh
- From Harthill to Edinburgh bus
- Bus Hull - Edinburgh
- Buses Lockerbie - Edinburgh
- Bus to Edinburgh from Manchester
- Buses from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh
- Buses to Edinburgh from Newport (Wales)
- Bus Norwich to Edinburgh
- Bus to Edinburgh from Nottingham
- Buses from Preston to Edinburgh
- From Reading to Edinburgh bus
- Bus from Stockport to Edinburgh
Popular Airport Shuttles to Leicester and to Edinburgh
