The average bus between London and Portobello takes 9h 49m and the fastest bus takes 8h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from London to Portobello. 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 every 4 hours between London and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Portobello at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 9h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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9h 46m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from London to Portobello? 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 London to Portobello. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Portobello station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
London to Portobello bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Portobello bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between London and Portobello is 531.8 km. The road distance is 604 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.