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Buses from Bologna to Edinburgh

🚌 The total travel time for the bus trip from Bologna to Edinburgh, including transfers, is approximately 35 hours and 25 minutes. This scenic route offers a unique way to travel between these two vibrant cities. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus from Bologna to Edinburgh range from €130 to €254, providing budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the UK from Italy by road.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Bologna and Edinburgh. Travelers will need to take a series of buses with transfers in Paris and London. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 35 hours and 25 minutes. It's important to check schedules and book tickets in advance for a smoother travel experience.
  • You can catch the bus from Bologna to Edinburgh at Bologna Centrale station. The bus services for this route are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus. Make sure to arrive at the station ahead of time to board the bus, and remember to check the specific departure point within the station for the Edinburgh-bound bus.
  • The bus from Bologna to Edinburgh operated by Megabus UK, arrives at Edinburgh Bus Station. Upon reaching the bus station in Edinburgh, travelers can disembark and begin their exploration of the city. It's a convenient location for accessing various parts of Edinburgh and continuing your journey to accommodations or other destinations within the city.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Bologna to Edinburgh can range from €132 to €259, depending on the specific travel dates, availability, and class of service chosen. It's recommended to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares and availability for your preferred travel dates. Additionally, consider checking for any discounts or promotions that may further reduce the cost of your bus journey between Bologna and Edinburgh.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from Bologna to Edinburgh although there is no direct service. Travelers will typically need to take buses operated by BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, then transfer to a bus operated by Megabus UK to reach Edinburgh Bus Station. The entire trip, including transfers, usually takes around 35 hours and 25 minutes. It's advisable to check the schedules of both bus companies and book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and coordinated journey.
  • The buses from Bologna to Edinburgh may be less crowded during off-peak travel times, such as weekdays outside of typical commuting hours or during the shoulder seasons. On the other hand, bus services tend to be more crowded during weekends, holidays, and peak travel seasons. It's recommended to check the bus schedules and consider traveling during quieter times to potentially have a more comfortable and spacious journey.
  • The first bus from Bologna to Edinburgh typically departs from Bologna Centrale station in the early morning. The last bus of the day usually leaves Bologna Centrale later in the evening. Travelers should confirm the exact schedules with the bus operators, such as BlaBlaCar Bus and Megabus UK, to ensure they have accurate information for planning their journey.

Will you be returning to Bologna by bus?

If you need a return bus trip, you can check out buses from Edinburgh to Bologna.

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