The average bus between Lichfield and Edinburgh takes 11h 24m and the fastest bus takes 10h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lichfield 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 twice daily between Lichfield and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at The Square Peg and take an average of 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lichfield 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lichfield station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
Lichfield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Newhall Street station.
Lichfield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Princes Street station.
Book your Lichfield to Edinburgh bus tickets online with NX West Midlands, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Lichfield and Edinburgh is 374.4 km. The road distance is 580 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street via The Square Peg, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 44m.