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Trip Overview

The average bus between Islington and Edinburgh takes 8h 51m and the fastest bus takes 8h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Islington 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.

8h 51m
Duration
369 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 17m
£42–68

Islington to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Islington and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Islington is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 24m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus8h 43m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus8h 6m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 8m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus9h 53m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 26m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus8h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus9h 53m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 26m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    London BusesFlixBus8h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus9h 53m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 26m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    London BusesFlixBus8h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus9h 53m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 26m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    London BusesFlixBus8h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 49m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus9h 27m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus8h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change

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    London BusesFlixBus9h 49m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus9h 25m • 1 change

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    Metroline TravelFlixBus8h 51m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Islington to Edinburgh? 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 Islington to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 368.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Islington, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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