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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rotterdam to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
£40
tomorrow
£77
Friday
£65
Saturday
£66
Sunday
£83
Monday
£48
Tuesday
£46

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 27h 55m 04:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 07:45 Edinburgh St Andrew's House Station  Economy £40
FlixBus 26h 35m 04:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £65
FlixBus 25h 0m 20:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £72
FlixBus 22h 40m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £84
FlixBus 26h 20m 16:15 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £84

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 5m 20:45 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £77
FlixBus 25h 0m 20:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £77
FlixBus 26h 20m 16:15 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £84
FlixBus 26h 48m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 21:43 Edinburgh Haymarket Coach Stop  Economy £86
FlixBus 22h 40m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £86

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 55m 07:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 07:45 Edinburgh St Andrew's House Station  Economy £65
FlixBus 23h 35m 07:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £82
FlixBus 25h 0m 20:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £93
FlixBus 25h 5m 20:45 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £104
FlixBus 22h 40m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £110

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 26h 35m 04:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £66
FlixBus 25h 5m 20:45 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £75
FlixBus 25h 0m 20:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £78
FlixBus 26h 20m 16:15 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £91
FlixBus 22h 10m 20:25 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £92

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 14m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 19:09 Edinburgh Corstorphine Coach Stop  Economy £83
FlixBus 24h 20m 21:30 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £101
FlixBus 23h 50m 22:00 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £102
FlixBus 26h 14m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 21:09 Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Coach Stop  Economy £110
FlixBus 23h 35m 07:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £114
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rotterdam to Edinburgh via The Hague, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      27h 40m
      0
      05:05
      Rotterdam
      Central Coach Station
      05:34
      The Hague
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 1h 41m
    • FlixBus
      25h 30m
      0
      07:15
      The Hague
      Hobbemastraat Bus Stop
      07:45
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew's House Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £72
    Travel time is 5h 5m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 0m 20:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £48
FlixBus 26h 35m 04:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 06:25 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £65
FlixBus 27h 55m 04:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 07:45 Edinburgh St Andrew's House Station  Economy £72
FlixBus 22h 40m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £79
FlixBus 26h 20m 16:15 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £79

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 27h 55m 04:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 07:45 Edinburgh St Andrew's House Station  Economy £46
FlixBus 25h 0m 20:50 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 20:50 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £48
FlixBus 22h 40m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £51
FlixBus 26h 20m 16:15 Rotterdam Zuidplein Bus Szpü 17:35 Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy £52
FlixBus 26h 18m 19:55 Rotterdam Central Coach Station 21:13 Edinburgh Haymarket Coach Stop  Economy £52

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rotterdam to Edinburgh is £40 on 16/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Rotterdam and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Rotterdam and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Rotterdam to Edinburgh. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Rotterdam and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 40 coaches from Rotterdam to Edinburgh, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rotterdam and Edinburgh, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Rotterdam to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Edinburgh starting from £40!

Cheapest Bus £40
Fastest Bus 21h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Latest Coach 20:50
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 672.0 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

Every day, 8 buses from 1 coach companies leave Rotterdam for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 16/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
£65
Thursday 17/09
£77
Friday 18/09
£82
Saturday 19/09
£66
Sunday 20/09
£101
Monday 21/09
£48
Tuesday 22/09
£48
Wednesday 23/09
£45
Thursday 24/09
£52
Friday 25/09
£52
Saturday 26/09
£80
Sunday 27/09
£69
Monday 28/09
£49
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
£67
Thursday 01/10
£76
Friday 02/10
£81
Saturday 03/10
£72
Sunday 04/10
£75
Monday 05/10
£61
Tuesday 06/10
£60
Wednesday 07/10
£68
Thursday 08/10
£78
Friday 09/10
£88
Saturday 10/10
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rotterdam to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £40, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rotterdam to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £69.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rotterdam to Edinburgh, with £40. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £65.

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

Beloved bus companies from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

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

FlixBus from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £40
Fastest Coach 21h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Last Coach 20:50
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 16/09/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rotterdam and Edinburgh

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Rotterdam to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rotterdam to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Rotterdam to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Rotterdam - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rotterdam - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £40 and takes 26h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Rotterdam to Edinburgh is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £40 to £120. 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 Rotterdam - Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rotterdam to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Rotterdam take?

The quickest coach from Rotterdam to Edinburgh is provided by FlixBus and takes 21h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £92. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rotterdam to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Rotterdam at 04:50. 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 Rotterdam to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Rotterdam at 20:50. 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 Rotterdam - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Rotterdam to Edinburgh can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Rotterdam 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.

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

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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rotterdam 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 8 daily trips between Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Edinburgh?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

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

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