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Compare all timetables for the bus from Oxford to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Oxford to Edinburgh from various bus operators like National Express or CrossCountry for the next days.

today
£27
tomorrow
£24
Thursday
£29
Friday
£27
Saturday
£29
Sunday
£31
Monday
£27

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 0m 20:40 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £27
National Express 10h 35m 08:00 Oxford Gloucester Green 18:35 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £39
National Express 12h 30m 18:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 0m 20:40 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £24
National Express 16h 30m 00:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 17:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £31
National Express 10h 55m 08:00 Oxford Gloucester Green 18:55 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £39
National Express 12h 30m 18:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £46

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 0m 20:40 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £29
National Express 16h 25m 00:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 17:15 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £37
National Express 10h 35m 08:00 Oxford Gloucester Green 18:35 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £39
CrossCountry 7h 38m 08:40 Oxford Central Station 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley Train Station  Economy £86
CrossCountry 6h 57m 09:30 Oxford Central Station 16:27 Edinburgh Waverley Train Station  Economy £118

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 0m 20:40 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £27
National Express 16h 30m 00:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 17:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £37
National Express 11h 10m 08:00 Oxford Gloucester Green 19:10 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £39
National Express 12h 50m 18:30 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £46

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 45m 06:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 18:35 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £29
National Express 10h 40m 21:00 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £29
National Express 12h 50m 18:30 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 50m 20:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £31
National Express 12h 5m 06:30 Oxford Gloucester Green 18:35 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £43
National Express 12h 45m 18:35 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £54

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 0m 20:40 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:40 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £27
National Express 10h 35m 08:00 Oxford Gloucester Green 18:35 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £39
National Express 16h 25m 00:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 17:15 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £40
National Express 12h 30m 18:50 Oxford Gloucester Green 07:20 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £51

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Oxford to Edinburgh is £24 on 04/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Oxford and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Oxford and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Oxford to Edinburgh. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Oxford and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 coaches from Oxford to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Oxford and Edinburgh, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Oxford to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like National Express and CrossCountry that travel 3 times every day by bus from Oxford to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh starting from £24!

Cheapest Bus £24
Fastest Bus 6h 57m
Earliest Coach 08:00
Latest Coach 20:40
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 484.0 km
Coach Companies National Express and CrossCountry

Cheapest coach connections from Oxford to Edinburgh

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Oxford for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£27
Wednesday 04/02
£24
Thursday 05/02
£29
Friday 06/02
£27
Saturday 07/02
£29
Sunday 08/02
£31
Monday 09/02
£27
Tuesday 10/02
£27
Wednesday 11/02
£29
Thursday 12/02
£24
Friday 13/02
£29
Saturday 14/02
£29
Sunday 15/02
£41
Monday 16/02
£29
Tuesday 17/02
£24
Wednesday 18/02
£24
Thursday 19/02
£29
Friday 20/02
£27
Saturday 21/02
£29
Sunday 22/02
£29
Monday 23/02
£24
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
£24
Thursday 26/02
Friday 27/02
£27
Saturday 28/02
£27
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Oxford to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £24, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Oxford to Edinburgh. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh, with £24. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £29.

How to save money travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Oxford to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Oxford to Edinburgh from our users.

National Express from Oxford to Edinburgh

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Oxford to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £24
Fastest Coach 10h 35m
Earliest Coach 08:00
Last Coach 20:40
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 03/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Oxford and Edinburgh

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

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 Oxford to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Oxford to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Oxford to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Oxford to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Oxford - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Oxford - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £24 and takes 11h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Oxford to Edinburgh is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £24 to £118. 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 Oxford - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Oxford 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 Oxford take?

The quickest coach from Oxford to Edinburgh is provided by CrossCountry and takes 6h 57m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £118. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Oxford to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Oxford at 08:00. 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 Oxford to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Oxford at 20:40. 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 Oxford - Edinburgh route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Oxford 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 and CrossCountry.

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

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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Edinburgh?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Oxford 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 Oxford to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

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

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