✈ Bus and Coach London Heathrow Airport (LHR) - Edinburgh

Compare all timetables for the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£41

tomorrow

£41

Sunday

Monday

£34

Tuesday

£27

Wednesday

£37

Thursday

£40

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	12h 50m	06:20	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	19:10	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£41	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 06:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
FlixBus	14h 13m	20:05	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station	10:18	Edinburgh	Haymarket Coach Stop	Economy	£45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 20:05:00 to Haymarket Coach Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 13m
FlixBus	14h 19m	20:05	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station	10:24	Edinburgh	Princes Street	Economy	£45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 20:05:00 to Princes Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 19m
FlixBus	13h 53m	20:25	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	10:18	Edinburgh	Haymarket Coach Stop	Economy	£45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 20:25:00 to Haymarket Coach Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 53m
National Express	8h 40m	22:10	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:50	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£48	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 22:10:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 55m
  
  0
  
  08:00
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Coach Station
  
  12:55
  
  Sheffield
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 13:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	12h 20m	06:35	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	18:55	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£41	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 06:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
National Express	8h 40m	22:10	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:50	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£48	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 22:10:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
National Express	10h 45m	23:40	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	10:25	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£57	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 23:40:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
National Express	17h 21m	23:59	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	17:20	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£59	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 23:59:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 21m
National Express	11h 25m	08:50	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	20:15	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£78	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 08:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 55m
  
  0
  
  08:00
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Coach Station
  
  12:55
  
  Sheffield
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  13:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 07/12/2025 13:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 55m	20:30	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:25	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 20:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m
National Express	12h 35m	06:20	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	18:55	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£41	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 06:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
FlixBus	11h 30m	20:05	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 20:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
National Express	8h 40m	22:10	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:50	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 22:10:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
National Express	10h 45m	23:40	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	10:25	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£51	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 23:40:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 10m
  
  0
  
  20:25
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Coach Station
  
  02:15
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 20:25:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 15m
  
  0
  
  02:20
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  07:35
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew Square
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 02:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	11h 40m	08:50	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£27	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 08:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
FlixBus	11h 30m	20:05	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 20:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
FlixBus	9h 55m	20:30	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:25	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 20:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m
National Express	12h 10m	06:45	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	18:55	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£38	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 06:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
National Express	8h 40m	22:10	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:50	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£38	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 22:10:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 55m	20:30	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:25	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 20:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m
National Express	12h 10m	06:45	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	18:55	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£38	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 06:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
National Express	8h 40m	22:10	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:50	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 22:10:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	11h 30m	20:05	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 20:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
National Express	11h 40m	08:50	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£47	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 08:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 10m
  
  0
  
  20:25
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Coach Station
  
  02:15
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 20:25:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 15m
  
  0
  
  02:20
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  07:35
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew Square
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 02:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 55m	20:30	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:25	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 20:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m
National Express	12h 10m	06:45	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	18:55	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£41	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 06:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
National Express	8h 40m	22:10	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	06:50	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 22:10:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	11h 30m	20:05	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station	07:35	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 20:05:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
National Express	11h 40m	08:50	London Heathrow Airport	Heathrow Coach Station	20:30	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Economy	£51	A Bus from National Express goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 08:50:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh via Sheffield, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 10m
  
  0
  
  20:25
  
  London Heathrow Airport
  Heathrow Coach Station
  
  02:15
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heathrow Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 20:25:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 15m
  
  0
  
  02:20
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  07:35
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew Square
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 02:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 07:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save £11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is £27 on 04/12/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 33 coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, while Morning sees the fewest connections between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh, with only 12 offers.

Facts about coaches from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh starting from £27!

Cheapest Bus	£27
Fastest Bus	8h 40m
Earliest Coach	06:20
Latest Coach	23:59
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	529.9 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Every day, 7 buses from 2 coach companies leave London Heathrow Airport for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£41

Saturday 06/12

£41

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

£41

Tuesday 09/12

£30

Wednesday 10/12

£37

Thursday 11/12

£40

Friday 12/12

£33

Saturday 13/12

£38

Sunday 14/12

£43

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

£38

Wednesday 17/12

£38

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£52

Saturday 20/12

£43

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

£54

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£71

Thursday 25/12

£79

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£48

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £27, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £40.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, with £27. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £34.

How to save money travelling from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 bus from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh from our users.

National Express from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price	£27
Fastest Coach	8h 40m
Earliest Coach	06:20
Last Coach	23:59
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	02/12/2025

FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price	£34
Fastest Coach	9h 55m
Earliest Coach	20:05
Last Coach	20:30
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	03/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh.

Heathrow Coach Station

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3

Heathrow Terminal 5 Coach Station

Wallis Rd

London Heathrow Airport

Longford TW6

London Heathrow Airport - T4

Stratford Road

London Heathrow Airport - Hyatt Place

Bath Rd

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh bus

How much does a London Heathrow Airport - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the London Heathrow Airport - Edinburgh route is available from £27 and takes 11h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

The connection London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £27 to £78. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the London Heathrow Airport - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport take?

The quickest transfer from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is provided by National Express and takes 8h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £48. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from London Heathrow Airport at 06:20. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from London Heathrow Airport at 23:59. 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 London Heathrow Airport - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between London Heathrow Airport 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 transfer: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 transfer from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Economy

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

More bus routes to London Heathrow Airport and to Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to London Heathrow Airport and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!