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Bus Cardiff to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cardiff to Edinburgh.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Edinburgh from Cardiff, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Edinburgh
How much does it cost to go to Edinburgh by bus?
The prices typically range from US$23 to US$146 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$39. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is a coach from Cardiff to Edinburgh?
The coach journey between Cardiff and Edinburgh lasts about 14h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 14h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Cardiff to Edinburgh?
The first coach to Edinburgh from Cardiff departs at 13:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Edinburgh by coach?
The journey from Cardiff to Edinburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 309 miles (498 km).
What is the best way to go from Cardiff to Edinburgh without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night bus from Cardiff to Edinburgh?
You can hop on buses departing from Cardiff until 16:15 and reaching Edinburgh the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$87 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2024-11-06.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cardiff to Edinburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cardiff to Edinburgh.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cardiff to Edinburgh.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cardiff to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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