4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Lauder
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Lauder is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Lauder will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 8 buses that leave Edinburgh for Lauder on Fri, Jul 10, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:45 AM1h19Edinburgh10:04 AMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM1h19Edinburgh11:34 AMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM1h19Edinburgh1:04 PMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM1h19Edinburgh2:34 PMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM1h19Edinburgh4:04 PMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h19Edinburgh10:04 AMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM1h19Edinburgh11:34 AMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM1h19Edinburgh1:04 PMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM1h19Edinburgh2:34 PMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM1h19Edinburgh4:04 PMThe Avenue$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Edinburgh to Lauder
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Lauder among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Borders Buses.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Edinburgh to Lauder Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:34AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:11PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:11PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Borders Buses | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Lauder bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Lauder buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 4:04 PM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 5:34 PM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 7:04 PM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 8:34 PM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 10:04 AM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 11:34 AM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 1:04 PM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Edinburgh | 1h19 | 2:34 PM The Avenue | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Lauder
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Lauder run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 16m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Borders Buses from Edinburgh to LauderYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Lauder with Borders Buses for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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