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The cheapest and fastest buses from Broughton to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

464 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Broughton to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Broughton to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.

Bee Network
12:01AM7h44
Great Clowes Street
07:45AMEdinburgh
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3 transfers
Bee Network
03:50PM6h56
Great Cheetham Street West
10:46PMEdinburgh
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2 transfers
Bee Network
11:46PM8h10
Great Cheetham Street West
07:56AMEdinburgh
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2 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Broughton to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Broughton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 288 miles (464 km)

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$36

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$59

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$92

Average price

9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

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30m

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4h 15m

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5h 34m

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Live departures

Broughton to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Broughton to Edinburgh buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bee Network3:52 PM Great Cheetham Street West
6h54
10:46 PM Edinburgh2 transfers
Bee Network11:46 PM Great Cheetham Street West
7h59
7:45 AM Edinburgh2 transfers
Sunday, March 22
Bee Network12:01 AM Great Clowes Street
7h44
7:45 AM Edinburgh3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Broughton to Edinburgh

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Buses from Broughton to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 8h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
288 miles (464 km)
Average bus duration
8h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Broughton to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Broughton to Edinburgh with National Express for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Broughton to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broughton to Edinburgh by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Broughton to Edinburgh can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Broughton to Edinburgh is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Broughton to Edinburgh is 8h 5m to travel the 288 miles (464 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Broughton to Edinburgh leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Broughton to Edinburgh leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Broughton to Edinburgh with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Broughton to Edinburgh, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Broughton and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh from Broughton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Broughton to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Broughton and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
  • Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
  • Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
  • The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
  • Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
  • The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
  • Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
  • Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
  • Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
  • Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Broughton to Edinburgh depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Broughton to Edinburgh:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Broughton to Edinburgh:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Broughton to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express.

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The major bus station for departures in Broughton is Milton Keynes, Coachway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes, Coachway for your trip from Broughton to Edinburgh.
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