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Which bus from Dundee to Edinburgh is the best?

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

today
£4
tomorrow
£6
Sunday
£6
Monday
£4
Tuesday
£4
Wednesday
£6
Thursday
£4

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 0m 07:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 09:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 11:30 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 0m 10:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 12:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 12:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 15:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 14:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 17:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 5m 12:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 15:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 5m 14:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 17:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £6
megabus 3h 39m 04:05 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 07:44 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
megabus 2h 14m 07:45 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 09:59 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
Scottish Citylink 1h 20m 06:35 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 07:55 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 0m 07:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 09:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 11:30 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 0m 10:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 12:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £6
megabus 1h 48m 06:35 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 08:23 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
megabus 1h 48m 07:05 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 08:53 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 0m 07:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 09:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 11:30 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 0m 10:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 12:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 12:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 15:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 14:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 17:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 0m 07:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 09:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 11:30 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 0m 10:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 12:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
megabus 1h 50m 23:15 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 01:05 Edinburgh N St David St  Basic £8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 35m 07:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 09:00 Edinburgh Ingliston Park & Ride  Economy £6
FlixBus 1h 40m 09:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 11:05 Edinburgh Ingliston Park & Ride  Economy £6
FlixBus 1h 35m 10:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 12:00 Edinburgh Ingliston Park & Ride  Economy £6
megabus 1h 48m 06:35 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 08:23 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
megabus 1h 48m 07:05 Dundee Seagate Coach Station 08:53 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 0m 07:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 09:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 11:30 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 0m 10:25 Dundee Science Centre Station 12:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 12:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 15:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4
FlixBus 2h 5m 14:55 Dundee Science Centre Station 17:00 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dundee to Edinburgh is £4 on 05/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Dundee 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.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 247 daily coaches from Dundee to Edinburgh. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 54 daily coaches between Dundee and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 333 coaches from Dundee to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dundee and Edinburgh, with 2 offers.

All facts for Dundee to Edinburgh bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus, Scottish Citylink and megabus that travel daily 96 times by bus from Dundee to Edinburgh in one click. Book your Dundee to Edinburgh bus ticket starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus £4
Fastest Bus 1h 14m
Earliest Coach 07:25
Latest Coach 22:55
Daily Bus Connections 96 Ø
Distance 58.1 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Scottish Citylink and megabus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh?

Every day, 96 buses from 3 coach companies leave Dundee for Edinburgh. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£6
Saturday 06/12
£25
Sunday 07/12
£6
Monday 08/12
£4
Tuesday 09/12
£4
Wednesday 10/12
£6
Thursday 11/12
£6
Friday 12/12
£4
Saturday 13/12
£10
Sunday 14/12
£6
Monday 15/12
£7
Tuesday 16/12
£10
Wednesday 17/12
£7
Thursday 18/12
£6
Friday 19/12
£7
Saturday 20/12
£10
Sunday 21/12
£8
Monday 22/12
£7
Tuesday 23/12
£7
Wednesday 24/12
£6
Thursday 25/12
£11
Friday 26/12
£7
Saturday 27/12
£6
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dundee to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £4, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dundee to Edinburgh. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dundee to Edinburgh, with £4. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Dundee 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 Dundee 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 Dundee 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 Dundee 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Dundee to Edinburgh?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Dundee to Edinburgh timetable.

FlixBus from Dundee to Edinburgh

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Dundee to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £4
Fastest Coach 1h 35m
Earliest Coach 07:25
Last Coach 22:55
Daily Connections 66 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025

megabus from Dundee to Edinburgh

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Dundee to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 1h 32m
Earliest Coach 04:05
Last Coach 23:15
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Dundee and Edinburgh

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Dundee to Edinburgh.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Dundee 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 Dundee to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Dundee Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dundee Edinburgh bus trip is available from £4 and takes 2h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £28. 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 Dundee Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dundee to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 96 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Dundee take?

The quickest coach from Dundee to Edinburgh is provided by Scottish Citylink and takes 1h 14m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dundee to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Dundee at 07:25. 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 Dundee to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Dundee at 22:55. 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 Dundee Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh can travel with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Dundee 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, Scottish Citylink and megabus.

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

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 Dundee 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 Dundee 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 Dundee to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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