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Edinburgh to King Cross buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and King Cross takes 8h 9m and the fastest bus takes 7h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to King Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 9m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Edinburgh to King Cross bus times

Buses run twice daily between Edinburgh and King Cross. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:30 PM which arrives into King Cross at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield8h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield7h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield8h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield7h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield8h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield7h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield8h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield7h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield8h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield7h 29m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldTeam Pennine9h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & HuddersfieldFirst Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield7h 53m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to King Cross? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to King Cross.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 217.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and King Cross, England?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to King Cross via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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