Bus Gloucester to Edinburgh: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Gloucester to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$36

tomorrow

$45

Wednesday

Thursday

$42

Friday

Saturday

$55

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 15m	3:10 PM	Gloucester	Transport Hub	6:25 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square		Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 4/20/2026 3:10:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/21/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 15m	3:10 PM	Gloucester	Transport Hub	6:25 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square		Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 4/21/2026 3:10:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/22/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 15m	3:10 PM	Gloucester	Transport Hub	6:25 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square		Economy	$42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 4/23/2026 3:10:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/24/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
	FlixBus	16h 45m	5:00 AM	Gloucester	Transport Hub	9:45 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square		Economy	$78	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 4/23/2026 5:00:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/23/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 15m	3:10 PM	Gloucester	Transport Hub	6:25 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square		Economy	$55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Transport Hub, Gloucester (United Kingdom) at 4/25/2026 3:10:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/26/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Edinburgh via Cheltenham, you can save more than $16? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  Save more than 29%
  
  14h 55m
  
  Gloucester
  
  7 mi
  
  2:20 AM
  
  Cheltenham
  Royal Well Bus Station
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Royal Well Bus Station, Cheltenham (United Kingdom) at 4/25/2026 2:20:00 AM to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/25/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh is $36 on 4/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Gloucester and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Gloucester and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Gloucester to Edinburgh. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Gloucester and Edinburgh.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 4 buses from Gloucester to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Gloucester and Edinburgh, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gloucester to Edinburgh starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus	$36
Fastest Bus	15h 15m
Earliest Bus	3:10 PM
Latest Bus	3:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	285.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Gloucester to Edinburgh

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Gloucester for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/19

Monday 04/20

$36

Tuesday 04/21

$45

Wednesday 04/22

Thursday 04/23

$42

Friday 04/24

Saturday 04/25

$55

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

Tuesday 04/28

Wednesday 04/29

Thursday 04/30

Friday 05/01

$79

Saturday 05/02

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

Saturday 05/09

Sunday 05/10

$54

Monday 05/11

$42

Tuesday 05/12

$42

Wednesday 05/13

Thursday 05/14

$42

Friday 05/15

$48

Saturday 05/16

The cheapest time to travel from Gloucester to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gloucester to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $36, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $55.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gloucester to Edinburgh, with $36. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Edinburgh are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Gloucester and Edinburgh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Gloucester and Edinburgh.

Transport Hub

Station Rd

Longlevens

Cheltenham Road 133

Market Parade

Quedgeley

Eastgate

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Gloucester to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Gloucester to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Gloucester to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Gloucester Edinburgh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 15h 15m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $78. 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 Gloucester to Edinburgh each day?

Every day, the Gloucester to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Gloucester to Edinburgh take?

The fastest bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh is offered by FlixBus and takes 15h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gloucester to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Gloucester starts at 3:10 PM. 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 Gloucester to Edinburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Gloucester for Edinburgh starts at 3:10 PM. 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 Gloucester Edinburgh route?

When traveling by bus from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Gloucester to Edinburgh?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Gloucester and to Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Gloucester and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!