The average bus between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Edinburgh takes 20h 15m and the fastest bus takes 20h 8m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Airport (CWL) is at 10:17 AM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Customhouse Street JW and take an average of 20h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport (CWL) station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Edinburgh is 506.4 km. The road distance is 737 km.
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Customhouse Street JW, Cardiff North Road, and John Dobson Street in around 14h 34m.