The average bus between Edinburgh and Blackwater takes 11h 53m and the fastest bus takes 11h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Blackwater. 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 twice daily between Edinburgh and Blackwater. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Blackwater at 10:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 11h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Blackwater station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
Edinburgh to Blackwater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Blackwater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Blackwater is 537.9 km. The road distance is 663 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 9h. National Express also services this route twice daily.