Edinburgh to York, City of York Bus

11/17/2024
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Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus is 161.48 mi and takes 8 hr 11 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:45 AM and the last at 10:35 AM. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus for as little as $19.60 or as much as $56.45. The best price for this journey is $19.60.

Lowest Price $19.60
Journey Duration 8 hr 11 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $19.60
Highest Price $56.45
First Departure 8:45 AM
Last Departure 10:35 AM
Distance 161.48 mi
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival York, City of York
Carriers FlixBus, National Express

Edinburgh to York, City of York Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Edinburgh to York, City of York?

The prices for bus tickets from Edinburgh to York, City of York vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to York, City of York will cost $19.60. The average bus ticket price is approximately $45.12. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Edinburgh to York, City of York vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $45.12. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus?

With a distance of 161.48 mi between Edinburgh and York, City of York, it will usually take 8 hr 11 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hr 11 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Edinburgh to York, City of York faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Edinburgh and York, City of York will complete the journey in 7 hr 14 min.On average, it will take you about 8 hr 11 min to travel the 161.48 mi between Edinburgh and York, City of York.

What time are the first and last departures from Edinburgh to York, City of York?

The first daily departure from Edinburgh to York, City of York leaves at 8:45 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:35 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edinburgh and York, City of York. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Edinburgh to York, City of York leaves at 8:45 AM, while the last journey sets out at 10:35 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edinburgh and York, City of York. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do departures from Edinburgh leave for York, City of York?

You will be able to travel from Edinburgh to York, City of York using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Edinburgh to York, City of York using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Edinburgh to York, City of York each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to York, City of York. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to York, City of York.

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Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Edinburgh - York, City of York bus tickets can be found for as low as $24.54 if you’re lucky, or $42.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $61.61.

Find the best day to travel to York, City of York by bus

When travelling to York, City of York by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and National Express from Edinburgh to York, City of York
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus.
Facilities FlixBus National Express
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sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Edinburgh to York, City of York CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
18.19kg
Bus
19.49kg
Flight
51.97kg
Car
41.58kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to York, City of York?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to York, City of York is $45.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.60.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to York, City of York?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to York, City of York is $19.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and York, City of York by bus?
Edinburgh to York, City of York is 161.48 mi.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and York, City of York take?
Edinburgh to York, City of York is on average 8 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to York, City of York?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to York, City of York is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to York, City of York?
Edinburgh to York, City of York has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to York, City of York leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to York, City of York departs at 8:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to York, City of York depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to York, City of York departs at 10:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to York, City of York in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $19.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and York, City of York is 7 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to York, City of York?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and York, City of York.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to York, City of York by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to York, City of York creates 19.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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