Bristol to Edinburgh

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Bristol to Edinburgh Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Bus	National Express	Standard AC	01:00	17:20	$42.70
Bus	National Express	Standard AC	04:15	18:55	$67.25
Bus	National Express	Standard AC	04:45	18:55	$67.25
Flight	Jet2	Economy	06:00	14:30	$205.38
Flight	Jet2	Economy	06:25	23:35	$186.82
Flight	Jet2	Economy	06:50	14:55	$145.04
Flight	Jet2	Economy	07:25	13:35	$150.85
Bus	Megabus	Standard AC	08:05	18:38	$34.46
Flight	Aer Lingus	Economy	08:25	09:05	$214.67
Train	CrossCountry	Standard	08:42	15:01	$350.89
Train	GWR	Standard	08:58	15:26	$583.98
Train	CrossCountry	Standard Premier	09:15	16:02	$648.04
Train	CrossCountry	Standard Premier	09:33	16:06	$340.29
Train	GWR	Standard	09:55	16:19	$582.31
Train	CrossCountry	Standard	10:31	17:59	$315.71
Flight	EasyJet	Economy	11:25	12:40	$184.27
Flight	EasyJet	Economy	11:55	13:10	$63.64
Flight	Aer Lingus	Economy	12:25	09:05	$280.81
Flight	Aer Lingus	Economy	13:40	19:50	$237.87
Train	CrossCountry	Standard Premier	14:31	22:03	$337.71

How to get from Bristol to Edinburgh

Travelling between Bristol and Edinburgh is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 112.38 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 36.69.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Edinburgh?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 26 hours to travel between Bristol and Edinburgh depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Bristol and Edinburgh. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h to reach Edinburgh.

How much does it cost to get from Bristol to Edinburgh?

Travelling between Bristol and Edinburgh can be as cheap as USD 36.69 if you opt for a Megabus bus and as expensive as USD 112.38 if you buy a EasyJet flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bristol and Edinburgh ?

3 by Bus from Bristol to Edinburgh starting from 06:00 Bristol Bond St until 06:00 Bristol Bond St
2 from Bristol to Edinburgh starting from 15:00 Bristol Airport until 20:50 Bristol Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bristol to Edinburgh.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Bristol to Edinburgh, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 73.09.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Bristol and Edinburgh

EasyJet

What is the most popular transport to get from Bristol to Edinburgh?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% chosen Bus

Transportation from Bristol to Edinburgh

Buses

$ 36.54
Flights

$ 73.09
Trains are not available
Ferries are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Bristol to Edinburgh

Cheapest Transport	$37
Fastest Transport	1h 15m
Earliest Departure	6:00 AM
Latest Departure	8:50 PM
Departures per day	5
Distance	606 kilometers
Transport Companies	EasyJet, Megabus

Bristol to Edinburgh