Loughborough to Edinburgh bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loughborough to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 13 Mar

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

377 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $47.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Loughborough for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:00AM13h35
Loughborough
09:35PMEdinburgh
$471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Loughborough to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 377 km

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Flight

$70

Average Price

$147

Average Price

$65

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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easyJet

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Live departures

Loughborough to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 3:27 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 am Loughborough
13h35
9:35 pm Edinburgh0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Loughborough to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Nottingham City Transport offer coaches services from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Loughborough to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nottingham City Transport to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loughborough to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Loughborough to Edinburgh

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Buses from Loughborough to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $33 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 377 km distance in 13h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33
Distance
377 km
Average bus duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$40
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
13h 25m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33

Bus providers: FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport from Loughborough to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to Edinburgh with FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$40
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Nottingham City Transport

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Nottingham City Transport frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Edinburgh by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Loughborough to Edinburgh can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Loughborough to Edinburgh is $70; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh is 13h 25m to travel the 377 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh leaves at 11:40 pm.
There are 2 coaches a day from Loughborough to Edinburgh which require at least one change with FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Loughborough and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Loughborough , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Loughborough, The Rushes, Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station, Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your trip in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Loughborough and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Loughborough to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Edinburgh

Loughborough
Edinburgh
The major coach station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough, The Rushes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough, The Rushes for your trip from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
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