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National Museum of Scotland
Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
10 h 47 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
507 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from High Wycombe to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from High Wycombe to Edinburgh will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from High Wycombe to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.




Buses from High Wycombe to Edinburgh run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 10h 47m.
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 10h 47m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Carousel Buses | Departure Time 08:33PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €67 |
The table below shows live departures for High Wycombe to Edinburgh buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:49 PM High Wycombe | 11h36 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:33 PM High Wycombe | 10h47 | 7:20 AM Edinburgh | 1 transfer | |
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Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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.

Most High Wycombe to Edinburgh buses use the Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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