The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Loughborough
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €52
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €52
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 13 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 13 h 40 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 377 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Loughborough will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €52.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 1 buses from Edinburgh to Loughborough, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.

11:15 AM 13h40 Edinburgh 12:55 AM Loughborough €52 1 One-way 0 changes

11:15 AM 13h40 Edinburgh 12:55 AM Loughborough €52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Loughborough
Buses from Edinburgh to Loughborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €39 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 377 km distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 377 km |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Loughborough trip
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Loughborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Loughborough coaches for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 PM Edinburgh | 16h50 | 4:30 PM Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 12 November | |||||
![]() | 11:15 AM Edinburgh | 13h40 | 12:55 AM Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Loughborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Loughborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Loughborough by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Loughborough
Most Edinburgh to Loughborough buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Loughborough, The Rushes station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Loughborough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Loughborough leave from?
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, Bus Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Loughborough station do buses from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, The Rushes is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough, The Rushes bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, The Rushes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Loughborough, The Rushes. ATMs are available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Basic accessibility features are available.
Bus stations for Edinburgh to Loughborough
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