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Which bus from Dortmund to Edinburgh is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Dortmund to Edinburgh. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£62
tomorrow
£65
Thursday
£62
Friday
Saturday
£88
Sunday
£71
Monday
£62

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 10:55 Dortmund Central Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £62

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 10:55 Dortmund Central Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £65
FlixBus 34h 5m 21:20 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £91

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 29h 10m 02:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £62
FlixBus 29h 20m 17:25 Dortmund Central Station 21:45 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £67
FlixBus 34h 10m 21:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £78
FlixBus 29h 35m 13:00 Dortmund Central Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £91

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 27h 30m 15:05 Dortmund Central Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £88
FlixBus 29h 10m 02:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £89
FlixBus 34h 10m 21:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £90
FlixBus 29h 20m 17:25 Dortmund Central Station 21:45 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £112
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      29h 10m
      0
      02:15
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £46
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      0
      03:45
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      06:25
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £33

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 29h 20m 17:25 Dortmund Central Station 21:45 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £71
FlixBus 33h 45m 21:40 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £77
FlixBus 29h 10m 02:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £78
FlixBus 27h 30m 15:05 Dortmund Central Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £91
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      30h 30m
      0
      02:15
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £46
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:10
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:45
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 4h 0m longer, but you will save £17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 29h 10m 02:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £62
FlixBus 29h 20m 17:25 Dortmund Central Station 21:45 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £65
FlixBus 28h 40m 13:55 Dortmund Central Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £68
FlixBus 34h 10m 21:15 Dortmund Central Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £74
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Edinburgh via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      30h 30m
      0
      02:15
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      03:40
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £46
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      05:10
      Newcastle upon Tyne
      John Dobson St
      07:45
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dortmund to Edinburgh is £56 on 11/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Dortmund and Edinburgh?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Dortmund to Edinburgh. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Dortmund to Edinburgh. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Dortmund and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 8 coaches from Dortmund to Edinburgh, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Dortmund and Edinburgh, with 2 offers.

All facts for Dortmund to Edinburgh bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 3 times by bus from Dortmund to Edinburgh in one click. Book your Dortmund to Edinburgh bus ticket starting from £56!

Cheapest Bus £56
Fastest Bus 26h 30m
Earliest Coach 10:55
Latest Coach 21:15
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 855.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Dortmund to Edinburgh?

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dortmund for Edinburgh. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£63
Wednesday 04/02
£65
Thursday 05/02
£62
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£88
Sunday 08/02
£71
Monday 09/02
£62
Tuesday 10/02
£60
Wednesday 11/02
£56
Thursday 12/02
£67
Friday 13/02
£92
Saturday 14/02
£89
Sunday 15/02
£75
Monday 16/02
£81
Tuesday 17/02
£66
Wednesday 18/02
£78
Thursday 19/02
£76
Friday 20/02
£84
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02
Monday 23/02
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
£73
Friday 27/02
£77
Saturday 28/02
£71
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Dortmund to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dortmund to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £56, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dortmund to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £71.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dortmund to Edinburgh, with £56. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £74.

How to save money travelling from Dortmund to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Dortmund to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Dortmund to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Dortmund to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Dortmund and Edinburgh

Here is a map with all coach stations in Dortmund and Edinburgh. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Dortmund to Edinburgh

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Dortmund to Edinburgh. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Dortmund to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Dortmund Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dortmund Edinburgh bus trip is available from £56 and takes 28h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dortmund to Edinburgh?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £56 to £112. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Edinburgh.

How many connections are available for the Dortmund Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dortmund to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Dortmund take?

The quickest coach from Dortmund to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 26h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £88. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dortmund to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Dortmund at 10:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Dortmund to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Dortmund at 21:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Dortmund Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Dortmund to Edinburgh can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Dortmund and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from Dortmund?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Dortmund Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dortmund Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dortmund to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Dortmund to Edinburgh?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Dortmund and Edinburgh. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Dortmund to Edinburgh?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Dortmund and Edinburgh change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dortmund to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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