Compare all timetables for the bus from London to Edinburgh
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Edinburgh from various bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 10m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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National Express9h 20m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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FlixBus9h 35m022:00LondonVictoria Coach Station07:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 0m022:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 10m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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National Express10h 40m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus12h 0m022:30LondonVictoria Coach Station10:30EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 10m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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National Express9h 20m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 10m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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FlixBus11h 30m021:30LondonFinchley Road Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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National Express10h 25m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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FlixBus11h 30m021:30LondonFinchley Road Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 10m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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National Express10h 25m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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FlixBus11h 30m021:30LondonFinchley Road Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
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National Express10h 25m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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National Express9h 50m009:05LondonGolders Green Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express10h 25m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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National Express9h 50m009:05LondonGolders Green Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 25m010:00LondonVictoria Coach Station19:25EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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megabus9h 10m021:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 0m021:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:00EdinburghSt Andrew's House Station0Economy
Frequency of bus connections between London and Edinburgh
Friday
is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily coaches from London to Edinburgh. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between London and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 115 coaches from London to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between London and Edinburgh, with 19 offers.
Facts about coaches from London to Edinburgh
Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel 25 times every day by bus from London to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Edinburgh starting from £17!
| Cheapest Bus | £17 |
| Fastest Bus | 7h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 02:55 |
| Latest Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 25 Ø |
| Distance | 533.7 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express, FlixBus and megabus |
Cheapest coach connections from London to Edinburgh
Every day, 25 buses from 3 coach companies leave London for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 16/01/2025 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
13/01
Tuesday
14/01
Wednesday
15/01
Thursday
16/01
£30
Friday
17/01
£29
Saturday
18/01
£24
Sunday
19/01
£27
Monday
20/01
£24
Tuesday
21/01
£22
Wednesday
22/01
£38
Thursday
23/01
£22
Friday
24/01
£23
Saturday
25/01
£25
Sunday
26/01
£24
Monday
27/01
£21
Tuesday
28/01
£35
Wednesday
29/01
£15
Thursday
30/01
£15
Friday
31/01
£22
Saturday
01/02
£22
Sunday
02/02
£21
Monday
03/02
£18
Tuesday
04/02
£19
Wednesday
05/02
£20
Thursday
06/02
£15
Friday
07/02
£22
Saturday
08/02
£23
Sunday
09/02
The cheapest time to travel from London to Edinburgh
With a price starting from £17, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from London to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Edinburgh, with £17. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.
How to save money travelling from London 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 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 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 to Edinburgh are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from London to Edinburgh
These are the most booked bus companies between London to Edinburgh from our users.
National Express from London to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London to Edinburgh:
| Cheapest Price | £18 |
| Fastest Coach | 9h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 02:55 |
| Last Coach | 23:35 |
| Daily Connections | 10 Ø |
| Found on | 16/01/2025 |
megabus from London to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route London to Edinburgh:
| Cheapest Price | £18 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 10:00 |
| Last Coach | 22:00 |
| Daily Connections | 4 Ø |
| Found on | 10/12/2024 |
FlixBus from London to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London to Edinburgh:
| Cheapest Price | £17 |
| Fastest Coach | 7h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 21:00 |
| Last Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Connections | 10 Ø |
| Found on | 16/01/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in London and Edinburgh
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London and Edinburgh.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
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London to Edinburgh.
Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Edinburgh
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route London to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the London to Edinburgh bus
How much does a London - Edinburgh coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the London - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £17 and takes 12h 0m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from London to Edinburgh?
The connection London to Edinburgh is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £63. 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 - Edinburgh route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from London to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 25 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Edinburgh from London take?
The quickest coach from London to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from London to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from London at 02:55. 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 London to Edinburgh?
The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from London 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 - Edinburgh route?
Passengers looking to travel from London to Edinburgh can travel with National Express, FlixBus 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 London and Edinburgh?
You can check all the direct connections between London 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: National Express, FlixBus and megabus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from London?
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 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 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 London to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London to Edinburgh
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to London and to Edinburgh
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to London and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to London
- Bus to London from Birmingham
- Coach from Brighton to London
- Buses Bristol to London
- Coach from Cambridge to London
- Coach Coventry to London
- Buses Doncaster to London
- Eastbourne to London bus
- Coach from Hull to London
- Bus to London from Leeds
- Coach from Leicester to London
- Coach from Lille to London
- Coach Loughborough to London
- Bus to London from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Norwich to London bus
- Coach to London from Nottingham
- Oxford to London bus
- Coach from Reading to London
- Bus Southampton to London
- Bus from Southend-on-Sea to London
- Coaches Watford to London
- Bus Routes to Edinburgh
- Bus to Edinburgh from Aberdeen
- Buses Aviemore to Edinburgh
- Ayr to Edinburgh bus
- Bus Belfast to Edinburgh
- Coach from Carlisle to Edinburgh
- Coach from Derby to Edinburgh
- Buses Dundee to Edinburgh
- Bus Durham to Edinburgh
- Bus Fort William to Edinburgh
- Coach Glasgow to Edinburgh
- Coaches Hamilton to Edinburgh
- Bus from Luton to Edinburgh
- Milton Keynes to Edinburgh bus
- Bus from Norwich to Edinburgh
- Bus to Edinburgh from Oxford
- Paris to Edinburgh bus
- Peterborough to Edinburgh bus
- Buses Plymouth to Edinburgh
- Coaches Preston to Edinburgh
- Coach to Edinburgh from Sheffield
Popular Airport Transfers to London and to Edinburgh
