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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Harrogate to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Harrogate to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Edinburgh will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Harrogate for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Harrogate to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 242 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Harrogate to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:55 Harrogate | 4h45 | 05:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Harrogate | 9h20 | 06:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:22 Harrogate | 9h18 | 06:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrogate to Edinburgh
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Buses from Harrogate to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 242 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, Transdev Harrogate from Harrogate to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Harrogate to Edinburgh with National Express, Transdev Harrogate for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Harrogate to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Edinburgh
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Bus: 100, 200
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