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Are you looking for a cheap bus to Edinburgh? Compare all 8 bus companies to Edinburgh and find out departure and arrival times, all 27 bus stations in Edinburgh, travel times and of course the best prices for the 582 daily buses to Edinburgh.
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Local Time
Country United Kingdom
Currency British Pound
Bus Routes 582
Bus Stations 27
Cheapest Trip $5
Most popular Bus Companies
FlixBusNational ExpressScottish CitylinkCrossCountry
Other companies are Parks of Hamilton, Southeastern, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales

Cheap bus tickets to Edinburgh

  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    10:15 PM
    Perth
    Broxden Park and Ride
    11:30 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $5
  • Scottish Citylink
    1h 20m
    0
    4:30 AM
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    Scottish Citylink
    Economy
    $8
  • Parks of Hamilton
    1h 14m
    0
    5:18 PM
    Perth
    Broxden Park and Ride
    6:32 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    Parks of Hamilton
    Economy
    $10
  • Parks of Hamilton
    1h 10m
    0
    7:42 PM
    Perth
    Broxden Park and Ride
    8:52 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    Parks of Hamilton
    Economy
    $13
  • Scottish Citylink
    3h 20m
    0
    5:05 AM
    Aberdeen
    Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    Scottish Citylink
    Economy
    $18
  • Transport for Wales
    5h 27m
    0
    4:51 AM
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    10:18 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    $35
  • TransPennine Express
    4h 10m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Leeds
    Central Station
    9:20 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    $37
  • Transport for Wales
    5h 27m
    0
    4:51 AM
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Train Station
    10:18 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    6:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • National Express
    15h 20m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Plymouth
    Coach Station
    6:50 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $85
  • TransPennine Express
    4h 27m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Leeds
    Central Station
    9:12 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    $95
  • Southeastern
    7h 27m
    0
    6:53 AM
    London
    Charlton Station
    2:20 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    $138
  • CrossCountry
    6h 4m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Nottingham
    Central Station
    3:39 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    $585

Cheap train tickets to Edinburgh

  • CrossCountry
    2h 34m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Aberdeen
    Central Station
    10:54 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from $11
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 48m
    0
    7:08 AM
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Central Station
    8:56 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from $11
  • ScotRail
    1h 27m
    0
    5:41 AM
    Dundee
    Central Station
    7:08 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from $15
  • Northern
    1h 54m
    0
    7:46 AM
    Carlisle
    Wetheral Train Station
    9:40 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from $24
On this page, we also show you the cheapest bus tickets to Edinburgh over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about intercity bus stops in Edinburgh which will help you find your way around. You will also find the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh.

Your route is not there? In the search bar, we have already filled Edinburgh as your destination. You just have to enter your place of departure. However, if you want to take the bus from Edinburgh, just click on the arrows to change the direction.

We have already set a default travel date. Generally, most people book 3-7 days in advance. If you want to check a specific date, simply select the corresponding day on the calendar to update your search.

Do you already know when you will return by bus from Edinburgh? Then check the return trip straight away and simply select the appropriate date. Are you travelling to Edinburgh with other people? Then indicate how many passengers are joining you and start your search. The search results can be sorted by price, departure and arrival time. They can also be filtered according to stops or companies. Customize everything according to your needs.

By the way: If available, we will also show you information about other modes of transportation, such as trains, carpooling and flights, with which you can get to Edinburgh.

All bus stops in Edinburgh

The most beloved bus stations in Edinburgh

FAQs about the bus route to Edinburgh

Is there a direct bus to Edinburgh?

Whether there is a direct bus route to Edinburgh depends on which city you are traveling from. Therefore, simply enter your starting city in our search to find out whether there is a direct bus connection to Edinburgh. In this context, keep in mind that depending on the travel date, there may be fewer direct connections.

What can I take with me on my bus ride to Edinburgh?

Depending on which provider you travel to Edinburgh with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. To find out whether you can take your bike, snowboard or skis with you, for example, simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment and amenities does the bus to Edinburgh have?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most buses now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Hand luggage and Free Luggage, are often free of charge. Some bus providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Drinks and Bulky luggage. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the bus to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

Which bus stops are there in Edinburgh?

There is a total of 27 bus stops in Edinburgh. Most buses stop at Central bus station. Check out our map of Edinburgh to find the bus stop that suits you best.

Which bus companies go to Edinburgh?

There are 8 bus providers going to Edinburgh: FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Parks of Hamilton and Southeastern

How can I find the best bus-deals to Edinburgh?

Find the best ticket deals to Edinburgh easily with CheckMyBus. Just enter your starting city and travel date in our search and start searching. You can then filter the results according to your needs or sort them by price or travel time.

How much could I save by comparing buses to Edinburgh?

How much you can save depends on the city from where you are travelling to Edinburgh. Usually, you can save more by booking your ticket highly in advance. To find the cheapest offer to Edinburgh, go to our search, enter your starting city and travel date, and then start searching to find all the possible options.

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The most searched bus routes to Edinburgh

Here you´ll find the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh. Simply click on a connection and check further details on your preferred route.
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Compare the bus with the other modes of transport to Edinburgh

Bus tickets are usually cheaper, but if you are in a hurry, a train or a flight may be the better option for your travels. Travel smarter by comparing prices and schedules for all available modes of transport! Here you are the most popular routes to Edinburgh.

Cities near Edinburgh

Cities in and around Edinburgh, such as Glasgow, Dundee and Paisley, are also served by national and international buses. You can find all available offers by including them in your search. Simply use the sorting option to the left of the results and directly compare all trips. Find routes that connect Edinburgh with East Kilbride, Hamilton, Cumbernauld and many other places via public transportation or city buses. In addition, we also show you airport shuttles to and from nearby airports, such as Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Airport. Where schedules are available, we will also show other modes of transportation in the local network.
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