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Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus or megabus for the next days.
today
from £52
tomorrow
Monday
from £48
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from £25
Friday
from £59

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    12h 50m
    04:40
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    17:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £52
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    04:40
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    21:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Bus Stop
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    04:40
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    22:05
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Bus Stop
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £48
  • FlixBus
    12h 50m
    04:40
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    17:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £48

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    12h 40m
    17:55
    Reading
    Station North Interchange
    06:35
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    megabus
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 0m
    04:40
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    17:40
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £59
  • FlixBus
    18h 25m
    04:40
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    23:05
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Bus Stop
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £61

Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Reading to Edinburgh. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Reading and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 6 coaches from Reading to Edinburgh, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Reading and Edinburgh, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Reading to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus and megabus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Reading to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Edinburgh starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus £25
Fastest Bus 12h 40m
Earliest Coach 04:40
Latest Coach 04:40
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 520.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Edinburgh

Every day, 1 buses from 2 coach companies leave Reading for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 27/07/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 22/07
Tuesday 23/07
Wednesday 24/07
Thursday 25/07
Friday 26/07
Saturday 27/07
£52
Sunday 28/07
Monday 29/07
£48
Tuesday 30/07
Wednesday 31/07
Thursday 01/08
£25
Friday 02/08
£59
Saturday 03/08
Sunday 04/08
£79
Monday 05/08
£45
Tuesday 06/08
Wednesday 07/08
Thursday 08/08
£25
Friday 09/08
£68
Saturday 10/08
£72
Sunday 11/08
Monday 12/08
£35
Tuesday 13/08
Wednesday 14/08
Thursday 15/08
£25
Friday 16/08
£25
Saturday 17/08
£43
Sunday 18/08

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £24, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Edinburgh. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £59.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Edinburgh, with £24. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £48.

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

Beloved bus companies from Reading to Edinburgh

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

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Edinburgh

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Reading to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Reading - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £25 and takes 12h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Reading to Edinburgh is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £61. 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 Reading - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Reading to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Reading take?

The quickest coach from Reading to Edinburgh is provided by megabus and takes 12h 40m. 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 Reading to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Reading at 04:40. 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 Reading to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Reading at 04:40. 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 Reading - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Edinburgh can travel with 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 Reading and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading 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 and megabus.

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

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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from Reading and Edinburgh

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

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