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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester

Bus
Average priceUS$57 - US$80Average duration14h 50m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$123 - US$123Average duration5h 52m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$59 - US$59Average duration7h 30m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to Gloucester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 30mAverage duration
US$59Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to Gloucester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration14h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance285 miles
Latest bus departure22:40

Edinburgh to Gloucester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Gloucester

  1. How much is coach from Edinburgh to Gloucester?

    For coach travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester, ticket prices typically start at US$57 and can reach a maximum of US$80. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Edinburgh to Gloucester take?

    The average duration for a trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester by coach is around 14h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 14h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Edinburgh to Gloucester leave?

    The first coach to Gloucester from Edinburgh departs at 09:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Edinburgh and Gloucester by coach?

    The distance between Edinburgh and Gloucester by coach is approximately 285 miles (460 km).

  5. How can I travel from Edinburgh to Gloucester avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Edinburgh to Gloucester?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Edinburgh until 22:40 and reaching Gloucester the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester was searched and found on 25 May 2025 with a price of US$53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Gloucester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$75 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-05-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Edinburgh to Gloucester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Edinburgh to Gloucester.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Edinburgh to Gloucester will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Edinburgh to Gloucester?

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