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Blackfriars Station to Royal Observatory buses

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The average bus between Blackfriars Station and Royal Observatory takes 10h 32m and the fastest bus takes 9h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Blackfriars Station to Royal Observatory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 32m
Duration
378 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Blackfriars Station to Royal Observatory bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Blackfriars Station and Royal Observatory. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackfriars Station is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Royal Observatory at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Southwark St /Blackfriars Road and take an average of 10h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 16m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian9h 30m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian9h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian11h 27m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressLothian11h 9m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 53m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian11h 27m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressLothian11h 9m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 53m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian11h 27m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressLothian11h 9m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 53m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian11h 27m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressLothian11h 29m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 53m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian11h 4m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressLothian10h 59m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 48m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian11h 7m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressLothian11h 4m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressFlixBusLothian10h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 378.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Blackfriars Station, England and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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